Leafy Sea Dragon

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Leafy Sea Dragon (Phycodurus eques)

HABITAT: The waters around southern Australia
DID YOU KNOW?
– The males of this species are the ones that get pregnant and give birth.
– Its seaweed-like limbs help camouflage it.
– They eat plankton and small crustaceans.
– The “leaves” are lobes of skin to help them camouflage
– They only grow up to about 24 cm in size

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