Like other pipefish, the long-nosed pipefish does not have scales, but is encased in a series of bony rings.
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Masked finfoot (Heliopais personatus)
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Whooper swan (Cygnus cygnus)
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Fishing cat (Prionailurus viverrinus)
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Greater bulldog bat (Noctilio leporinus)
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Ptychadena (Ptychadena newtoni)
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Australian wood duck (Chenonetta jubata)
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Okinawa rail (Gallirallus okinawae)
By far the most conspicuous feature of the Okinawa rail is the vivid red colour of its bill and legs, which provide an exciting contrast…
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Caribbean coot (Fulica caribaea)
A rather striking member of the rail family (Rallidae), the Caribbean coot (Fulica caribaea) is a wetland bird with a bright white beak…
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Silver gull (Larus novaehollandiae)
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California red-legged frog (Rana draytonii)
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Northern spectacled salamander (Salamandrina perspicillata)
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Valencia toothcarp (Valencia hispanica)
An attractively coloured, diminutive freshwater fish, while the Valencia toothcarp has a history of popularity in the aquarium trade, today…
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Cichlid (Maylandia callainos)
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Nubian sprite (Pseudagrion nubicum)
The Nubian sprite (Pseudagrion nubicum) is a member of the genus Pseudagrion, the largest damselfly genus in Africa, with almost 100 species…
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Cichlid (Labidochromis chisumluae)
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Common merganser (Mergus merganser)
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White-faced heron (Egretta novaehollandiae)
A slender, medium-sized heron species, the white-faced heron (Egretta novaehollandiae) is easily identified by its blue-grey body and…
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Emperor newt (Tylototriton shanjing)
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Kelp gull (Larus dominicanus)
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Dwarf crocodile (Osteolaemus tetraspis)
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Slim scarlet-darter (Crocothemis sanguinolenta)
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European pond turtle (Emys orbicularis)
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Shining ram's-horn snail (Segmentina nitida)
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Pied kingfisher (Ceryle rudis)
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Madagascar rail (Rallus madagascariensis)
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Cherry-faced meadowhawk (Sympetrum internum)
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Ruddy turnstone (Arenaria interpres)
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Apolinar’s wren (Cistothorus apolinari)
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Alaotra grebe (Tachybaptus rufolavatus)
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Schilluk ridged frog (Ptychadena schillukorum)
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