Smallhead stickleback
Smallhead stickleback | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Gasterosteiformes |
Family: | Gasterosteidae |
Genus: | Gasterosteus |
Species: | G. microcephalus |
Binomial name | |
Gasterosteus microcephalus Girard, 1854 | |
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Smallhead stickleback (Gasterosteus microcephalus) is a fish species, which widespread in the basin of the Pacific Ocean: Japan, also Mexico. Freshwater demersal fish, up to 5.5 cm length. Habits small streams, where feeds on aquatic insects and other invertebrates.
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