Leafy sea dragon. Head of a leafy sea dragon (Phycodurus eques). Fertilised eggs are incubated by the males, attached externally to the abdomen. Photo

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Leafy sea dragon. Head of a leafy sea dragon (Phycodurus eques). Fertilised eggs are incubated by the males, attached externally to the abdomen. Photographed off southern Australia.

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Photo credit: © MATTHEW OLDFIELD/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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