Common dragonet (Callionymus lyra)
Photo taken in Grenå, Denmark
The common dragonet (Callionymus lyra) is a species of dragonet which is widely distributed in the eastern North Atlantic where it is common near Europe from Norway and Iceland southwards. It is a demersal species that occurs over sand bottoms. It lives to a maximum age of around seven years. It is caught in bycatch by fisheries and is used in the aquarium trade.
In Aquariums and Zoos: relative common in european aquariums