Dragonfish

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Distributed across Norway and Taiwan.

🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇳🇴 Norway

Conservation Status

DD Data Deficient

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (animal)

Phylum

Echinodermata (Echinoderms)

Class

Holothuroidea (Holothurie)

Order

Synallactida (Synallactida)

Family

Stichopodidae

Genus

Stichopus

Species

Stichopus horrens (Dragonfish)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese オニイボナマコ

Similar Species in Stichopus

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Greenfish

Stichopus chloronotus

Least Concern

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Curryfish

Stichopus herrmanni

Vulnerable

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Dragonfish?

The scientific name of Dragonfish is Stichopus horrens. It belongs to the genus Stichopus.

What is the conservation status of Dragonfish?

Dragonfish (Stichopus horrens) is classified as Data Deficient by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Dragonfish live?

Dragonfish is found in Distributed across Norway and Taiwan.. Countries include Norway, Taiwan.

What family does Dragonfish belong to?

Dragonfish (Stichopus horrens) belongs to the genus Stichopus, which is part of the taxonomic family Stichopodidae.

What kingdom does Dragonfish belong to?

Dragonfish (Stichopus horrens) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).

What are the closest relatives of Dragonfish?

The closest relatives of Dragonfish in the genus Stichopus include Greenfish, Curryfish.