Species in the order Gasterosteiformes Results 1 - 12
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Three-spined stickleback (Gasterosteus aculeatus aculeatus)
The stickleback is a well-known fish, and is the archetypal 'tiddler', the first small fish caught by many school children. It is ...  More  11 Images  5 Videos
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Tiger tail seahorse (Hippocampus comes)
Information on the tiger tail seahorse is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly...  More  5 Images  0 Videos
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Longsnout seahorse (Hippocampus reidi)
Information on the longsnout seahorse is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly...  More  8 Images  0 Videos
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Denise’s pygmy seahorse (Hippocampus denise)
Denise’s pygmy seahorse is a master of camouflage, its orange colouration and body tubercles exactly matching the stems and polyps...  More  9 Images  0 Videos
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Short dragonfish (Eurypegasus draconis)
Information on the short dragonfish is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly...  More  14 Images  1 Video
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Maned seahorse (Hippocampus guttulatus)
The maned seahorse is a particularly striking species of seahorse, named after the prominent fleshy spines that run down the back ...  More  9 Images  1 Video
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Crowned seahorse (Hippocampus coronatus)
This Japanese seahorse earns its common name for the tall, backward-curving crown on top of its head, which is coupled with rather...  More  1 Image  0 Videos
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Lined seahorse (Hippocampus erectus)
With their upright position, prehensile tail, and horse-like head set at right angles to the body, seahorses are some of the most ...  More  11 Images  1 Video
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Shiho’s seahorse (Hippocampus sindonis)
Information on the Shiho’s seahorse is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly...  More  1 Image  0 Videos
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Spiny seahorse (Hippocampus histrix)
Named after the spines that project from the corners of the bony plates covering the body, the spiny seahorse is, like all seahors...  More  23 Images  0 Videos
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Spiny pipehorse (Solegnathus spinosissimus)
Pipehorses are small fishes with slender and elongate bodies. Unlike many other fish, their bodies have no internal bones or exte...  More  10 Images  0 Videos

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