Florent's Guide To The

French Polynesian Reefs

Dragon Sea Moth
Eurypegasus draconis
Dragon Sea Moth
Category: Seamoths
Scientific Name: Eurypegasus draconis
Size: Up to 3.5 in. (9 cm)  
Depth: 10-200 ft. (3-60 m)
Distribution: Indo-Pacific, Red Sea, French Polynesia
Chordata (Phylum) Chordates
└Vertebrata (Subphylum) Vertebrates
 └Osteichthyes (Parvphylum) Bony Fishes
  └Actinopterygii (Gigaclass) Ray-Finned Fish
   └Teleostei (Class) Teleosts
    └Dactylopteriformes (Order)
     └Pegasidae (Family) Seamoths
      └Eurypegasus (Genus)
       └E. draconis (Species)
WoRMS ID: 218161🔗
iNaturalist ID: 100778🔗

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