Pegasus (fish)

Pegasus is a genus of seamoths found in coastal tropical marine waters.

The name was taken from the winged horse Pegasus in Greek mythology.

[1] The member species are distributed in the Indo-West Pacific Ocean waters around: Australia, Bahrain, China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Mozambique, Myanmar, the Philippines, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Taiwan, Tanzania and Thailand.

[1] There are currently 5 recognized species in this genus:

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