Description
Reference |
IB1309 |
Category |
Fishes |
Family Name |
Seamoths - PEGASIDAE |
Common Name |
Slender Seamoth |
Scientific Name |
Pegasus volitans |
Artist Name |
Roger Swainston |
Notes |
Seamoths are found on sandy and muddy bottoms or in weed beds. The Slender Seamoth which grows to about 15 cm in length is usually found in muddy estuaries and shallow bays down to about 30 m. Source : Swainston’s Fishes of Australia |