''Callionymus mortenseni'', Mortensen's darter dragonet, is a

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of dragonet native to the waters around

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where it occurs at depths of around . The

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honours

Ole Theodor Jensen Mortensen Ole Theodor Jensen Mortensen, also known as Theodor Mortensen (22 February 1868 – 3 April 1952) was a Danish scientist and professor at the Zoological Museum, Copenhagen. He specialized in sea urchin Sea urchins () are spiny, globular echino ...

(1868-1952), a

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professor of

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References

M Fish described in 1965 {{Callionymidae-stub