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Weedy, or common, sea dragon (Phyllopteryx taeniolatus) Weedy, or common, sea dragon (Phyllopteryx taeniolatus)
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Also known as: Phyllopteryx taeniolatus, common sea dragon
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  • Leafy sea dragon (Phycodurus eques)
    sea dragon

    …or common, sea dragon (Phyllopteryx taeniolatus) has the largest geographic range, which extends from Western Australia to Tasmania and New South Wales. The leafy, or Glauert’s, sea dragon (Phycodurus eques) is found from Western Australia to western Victoria, whereas the ruby sea dragon

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    …or common, sea dragon (Phyllopteryx taeniolatus) has the largest geographic range, which extends from Western Australia to Tasmania and New South Wales. The leafy, or Glauert’s, sea dragon (Phycodurus eques) is found from Western Australia to western Victoria, whereas the ruby sea dragon

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