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Armored Sticklebacks
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Armored Sticklebacks

Indostomidae

Indostomus is the sole genus of the monogeneric family Indostomidae, indigenous to freshwater habitats in Indochina. The indostomids are small, tropical fish in the stickleback order Gasterosteiformes, and are closely related to seahorses and pipefishes (family Syngnathidae).

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 85838.