Weedy seadragon

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:fish
Marine animal
gptkbp:breedingSeason gptkb:spring
Summer
gptkbp:camouflage Leaf-like appendages
gptkbp:class gptkb:Actinopterygii
gptkbp:clutchSize 120-250
gptkbp:color Mottled yellow, purple, and brown
gptkbp:commonName gptkb:Weedy_seadragon
gptkb:Common_seadragon
gptkbp:conservationStatus Near Threatened
gptkbp:describedBy gptkb:Lacépède
gptkbp:describedYear 1804
gptkbp:diet gptkb:algae
gptkb:Mysid_shrimp
Small crustaceans
gptkbp:displayedAt Aquariums worldwide
gptkbp:distinctiveFeature Leaf-like appendages
Lack of caudal fin
Long, pipe-like snout
gptkbp:endemicTo gptkb:Australia
gptkbp:family gptkb:Syngnathidae
gptkbp:featuredIn gptkb:Australian_postage_stamps
gptkbp:foundIn gptkb:Southern_Australia
gptkb:Eastern_Australia
gptkbp:habitat Coastal waters
Rocky reefs
Seaweed beds
gptkbp:hasNo Prehensile tail
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Weedy seadragon
gptkbp:IUCNStatusSystem gptkb:IUCN3.1
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:Animalia
gptkbp:lifespan Up to 10 years
gptkbp:maximumLength 45 cm
gptkbp:nativeTo gptkb:Australia
gptkbp:order gptkb:Syngnathiformes
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Chordata
gptkbp:protectedBy gptkb:Australian
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Seahorse
Leafy seadragon
gptkbp:reproduction Eggs carried by male
gptkbp:scientificName gptkb:Phyllopteryx_taeniolatus
gptkbp:swimmingAbility Undulating dorsal and pectoral fins
gptkbp:taxonRank gptkb:species
gptkbp:vulnerableTo Habitat loss
Climate change
Pollution
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Victoria_(state)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6