Summary ²

Aeoliscus strigatus, also known as the razorfish, is a member of the family Centriscidae of the order Syngnathiformes. This unique fish adopts a head-down tail-up position as an adaptation for hiding among sea urchin spines. The razorfish is found in coastal waters in the Indo-West Pacific. Its natural habitat includes beds of sea grass and coral reefs, where sea urchins are found.

Fuentes y créditos

1. (c) Bernard DUPONT, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-NC-SA), https://www.flickr.com/photos/berniedup/6135871634/
2. (c) Wikipedia, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aeoliscus_strigatus

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• NaturaLista página del taxón
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• Atlas of Living Australia
• Biodiversity Heritage Library
• BOLD Systems BIN search
• Fish Database of Taiwan
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• FishSource
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF)
• VertNet
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