Barnstickle (Pungitius pungitius)

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Pungitius pungitius

Barnstickle

Also known as: Barnystickle, Barnytickle, Branchy, Branstickle, Doctor, Nine-spined Stickleback, Ninespine Stickleback

Taxonomy

Class

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Order

Gasterosteiformes

Family

Gasterosteidae

Where to find it

common

occasional

Belgium Germany

Other species in Gasterosteidae

Spinachia spinachia

Spinachia spinachia

Fifteen-Spined Stickleback

Gasterosteus aculeatus

Gasterosteus aculeatus

Burnstickle

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