Author: (Günther, 1865)
FBname: Leafy seadragon
Comments: Usually occur over sand patches close to reefs with kelp, feeding on mysids and other crustaceans.  Ovoviviparous (Ref. 205).  The male carries the eggs in a brood pouch which is found under the tail (Ref. 205).  One of the most spectacular examples of camouflage:  neither prey nor predators recognize it as a fish.