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Marine Species: Apeltes quadracus
(Mitchill, 1815)
Taxonomy Structure
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Gasterosteiformes |
| Family: | Gasterosteidae |
| Genus: | Apeltes |
| Species: | Apeltes quadracus |
Species Data:
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| Common Name: | Fourspine stickleback |
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| Description: | Brown to black fish, usually with spots. Silver at the bottom of the body. The pelvic fins are located directly below the pectoral fins. Males in breeding season have red pelvic fins. |
| Habitat: | Benthopelagic. |
| Color: | Brown to black. |
| Dimensions: | Up to 6.4 centimeters in lenght. |
| Geographical Distribution: | Western Atlantic |
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