Zalises draconis (English spelling)

Japanese: Zalises draconis(英語表記)Zalisesdraconis
Zalises draconis (English spelling)

...The family name Pegasidae comes from Pegasus, the winged winged horse in Greek mythology. Three species of seahorse are found in the waters off Japan: the seahorse Zalises draconis , the seahorse Pegasus volitans , and the spearhorse Parapegasus natans. All of these species live in the warm waters south of central Honshu. They are found only in the Indian and Pacific Oceans, and are not found in the Atlantic Ocean.

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Japanese:

…また,科名のPegasidaeはギリシア神話の翼のある天馬,ペガソスに由来する。日本近海には,ウミテングZalises draconis,テングノオトシゴPegasus volitans,ヤリテングParapegasus natansの3種が分布し,いずれも本州中部以南の暖海に生息する。インド洋・太平洋域にのみ分布し,大西洋にはいない。…

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