Phyllopteryx taeniolatus

Weedy Seadragon at Tathra, NSW

Phyllopteryx taeniolatus at Tathra, NSW - 24 Jan 2020
Phyllopteryx taeniolatus at Tathra, NSW - 24 Jan 2020
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Identification history

Phyllopteryx taeniolatus 28 Jan 2020 MickBettanin
Syngnathidae (family) 24 Jan 2020 StephH

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User's notes

A weedy seadragon, I think, washed up on Tathra beach among kelp and ash banks

2 comments

MickBettanin wrote:
   29 Jan 2020
Common or Weedy are recognized names.
StephH wrote:
   30 Jan 2020
Thanks for the ID, Mick.

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  • 1 Abundance
  • 24 Jan 2020 12:15 PM Recorded on
  • StephH Recorded by

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