Like other pipefish, the long-nosed pipefish does not have scales, but is encased in a series of bony rings.
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Budgerigar (Melopsittacus undulatus)
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Kuhl’s pipistrelle (Pipistrellus kuhlii)
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Brown falcon (Falco berigora)
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Caspian plover (Charadrius asiaticus)
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Cleome (Cleome arabica)
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Greater rhea (Rhea americana)
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Little bittern (Ixobrychus minutus)
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