Leafy Seadragon

Phycodurus eques

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Max Weight

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Max Depth

30 m

Description

Phycodurus eques, is a marine fish in the family Syngnathidae, which includes seadragons, pipefish, and seahorses. It is the only member of the genus Phycodurus. Other names: Glauert's Seadragon. Popularly known as "leafies", it is the marine emblem of the s... Read more in Seabook

Locations

Australia West Australia South Australia

Colors

white

brown

yellow

orange

purple

Habitat and Environment

Coral reef

Conservation status

(LC) Least concern

Poisonous

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Danger to human

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Venomous

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