Pegasus laternarius — Overview

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Vulnerable (VU)

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Biology

Adults lives on muddy bottoms, often collected at depths of about 50 m; larvae are planktonic. Rarely seen diving, except a few localities in Japan where they occur in sheltered muddy habitats (Ref. 48635).

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