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Aeoliscus strigatus
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Aeoliscus strigatus, also known as the razorfish, jointed razorfish or coral shrimpfish, 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.[3] The razorfish is found in coastal waters in the Indo-West Pacific.[4] Its natural habitat includes beds of sea grass and coral reefs, where sea urchins are found.[5]
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Syngnathiformes |
Family: | Centriscidae |
Genus: | Aeoliscus |
Species: | A. strigatus |
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