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Sea Dragon which methodical name is phycodurus eques grows 20cm - 24cm (10in - 12in). Sea Dragon usually lives in tropical coastal waters. It has a scales skin type. The preferred food type is carnivore. The life span is 2 - 10 years.

Facts about sea dragons
NameSea Dragon
Common NameSea dragon
PredatorsLarge fish
Size (L)20cm - 24cm (10in - 12in)
Conservation StatusThreatened
Life Span2 - 10 years
ClassActinopterygii
PhylumChordata
Main PreyPlankton, shrimp, small fish
Average Clutch Size250
FamilySyngnathidae
OriginAustralian coastal waters
ColourBrown, black, yellow, white, tan, grey, green, red, orange
Scientific NamePhycodurus eques
OrderSyngnathiformes
Distinctive FeaturesElongated snout and easily camouflaged body
KingdomAnimalia
Skin TypeScales
Optimum pH Level6.5 - 8.0
DietCarnivore
Water TypeSalt
GenusPhycodurus
HabitatTropical coastal waters
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