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Eurypegasus

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Eurypegasus is one of two genera of seamoths in the family Pegasidae. Species in this genus are native to the Indian and Pacific Oceans.

Species

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  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassTeleostei
  4. OrderGasterosteiformes
  5. FamilyPegasidae
Habitatmarine, brackish
Observations647
Observations recorded1,072

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
31
Family
Pegasidae
Collections
MNHN, AM, ZMUC
Recorded in
Polynesie, United States, Madagascar, N/A, India, New Guinea, Sri Lanka

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Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Pegasidae
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Eurypegasus draconis.jpg
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Eurypegasus
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taxon name
Eurypegasus
taxon rank
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Eurypegasus is one of two genera of seamoths in the family Pegasidae. Species in this genus are native to the Indian and Pacific Oceans.

==Species== There are currently two recognized species in this genus: Eurypegasus draconis (Linnaeus, 1766) (Short dragonfish) Eurypegasus papilio (C. H. Gilbert, 1905) (Hawaiian sea-moth)

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