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Centrodraco

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Centrodraco
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Callionymiformes
Family: Draconettidae
Genus: Centrodraco
Regan, 1913
Type species
Draconetta acanthopoma
Regan, 1904

Centrodraco is a genus of slope dragonets found in deep waters of the Atlantic, Indian & Pacific Oceans.

Species

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There are currently 13 recognized species in this genus:[1]

Synonyms
  • Centrodraco otohime Nakabo & Yamamoto, 1980, synonym of Centrodraco ornatus

References

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  1. ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Centrodraco". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 8 April 2025.
  2. ^ Fricke, R. (2015). "Centrodraco fidelis (Draconettidae), a new deepwater dragonet species from the southern Loyalty Ridge, southwestern Pacific Ocean". Cybium. 39 (3): 211–217.