and 13.1 percent different from that of the leafy sea dragon (Phycodurus eques). "We're now in a golden age of taxonomy, and these powerful DNA tools are making it possible for more new species than ...

Endemic to the waters off south and east Australia, leafy sea dragons are closely related to seahorses and pipefish. Leafies are generally brown to yellow in body color with spectacular olive ...

sea dragon and the ruby sea dragon. There is also one further species in the Phycodurus genus, the leafy sea dragon. Seahorses also belong to the Syngnathidae, alongside pipefish and sea dragons.

Like their sea horse cousins, male sea dragons gestate a female’s fertilized eggs in a pouch. They come in two groups of species, leafy and weedy. “Leafies” have elaborate branching ...

The aquarium hopes the exhibit, which opened this month, will lead to the leafy sea dragon, the lesser-known cousin of the seahorse, being bred for the first time in captivity. "It literally just ...

Leafy sea dragons, foot-long fish with flowy and fernlike fronds, typically lead what appears to be a very chill existence. In their native Australian waters, they float with the current ...

The weedy sea dragon, also called the common sea dragon, inhabits the waters off south and east Australia. Compared to the leafy sea dragon, weedies have less flamboyant projections and are ...

The Birch Aquarium at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California San Diego hopes the exhibit, which opened this month, will lead to the leafy sea dragon, the lesser ...

For the first time in 150 years, researchers have found a new species of sea dragon, a marine creature with "unusual red coloration," according to a new study. Scientists discovered the new ...

The Birch Aquarium at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the UC San Diego hopes the exhibit, which opened this month, will lead to the leafy sea dragon, the lesser-known cousin of the ...

The Birch Aquarium at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California San Diego hopes the exhibit, which opened this month, will lead to the leafy sea dragon, the lesser ...