Draculo

Draculo
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Division:	Teleostei
Order:	Syngnathiformes
Family:	Callionymidae
Genus:	Draculo Snyder, 1911
Type species
Draculo mirabilis Snyder, 1911
Species
See text
Synonyms
Charibarbitus J. L. B. Smith, 1963 Clathropus J. L. B. Smith, 1966 Pogonymus Gosline 1959

Draculo is a genus of dragonets found mainly in the tropical waters of the western Indo-Pacific.

Species

There are currently five recognized species in this genus:

• Draculo celetus (J. L. B. Smith, 1963) (Dainty dragonet)
• Draculo maugei (J. L. B. Smith, 1966) (Maugé's dragone)
• Draculo mirabilis Snyder, 1911 (Wonder dragonet)
• Draculo pogognathus (Gosline, 1959) (Hawaiian wonder dragonet)
• Draculo shango (W. P. Davis & C. R. Robins, 1966) (Shango dragonet)

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