Repomucenus Explained

Repomucenus is a genus of dragonets native to the Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean. This genus also includes one freshwater species (R. olidus).

Species

There are currently five recognized species in this genus:

• Repomucenus calcaratus (W. J. Macleay, 1881) (Spotted stinkfish)
• Repomucenus huguenini (Bleeker, 1858 (Hugeunin's dragonet)
• Repomucenus olidus (Günther, 1873) (Chinese darter dragonet)
• Repomucenus ornatipinnis (Regan, 1905) (Japanese ornate dragonet)
• Repomucenus virgis (Jordan & Fowler, 1903) (Virgin dragonet)