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Slender Seamoth

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

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