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Fifteen-Spined Stickleback (Spinachia spinachia)
FishverifiedLeast Concern

Spinachia spinachia

(Linnaeus, 1758)

Fifteen-Spined Stickleback

Also known as: Zeestekelbaars, Sea Stickleback, Fifteen-Spine Stickleback

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About
Habitat

Benthopelagic

Depth

1–6 m

Max size

22 cm

Diet

Hunting macrofauna (predator)

Taxonomy
Class

Teleostei

Order

Perciformes

Family

Gasterosteidae

Other species in Gasterosteidae
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Pungitius pungitius

Barnstickle

Burnstickle (Gasterosteus aculeatus)

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Burnstickle

Culaea inconstans

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