{"product_id":"leafy-seadragon-marine-explorer-coloring-kit","title":"Leafy Seadragon (Phycodurus eques) | Marine Explorer Coloring Kit","description":"\u003cp\u003eDiscover the living kelp phantom of southern Australia's temperate seas. The Leafy Seadragon, scientifically known as Phycodurus eques, is one of the ocean's most extraordinary masters of camouflage — adorned with elaborate leaf-shaped appendages that mimic drifting kelp with breathtaking precision. With its golden-yellow body, intricate lobed protrusions, paternal egg-brooding behavior, and exclusive range along Australia's southern coastline, this iconic and near-threatened species offers a deeply rich and educational subject for creative marine exploration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDeveloped using real marine reference observations and scientific classification standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCommon Name Standardization Note:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe reference label confirms Phycodurus eques with the widely recognized common name Leafy Seadragon, also known as Glauert's Seadragon. For CECOZ product clarity and consistency, this product uses the standardized common name Leafy Seadragon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCommon Name: Leafy Seadragon\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eScientific Name: Phycodurus eques\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrigin \/ Habitat: Endemic to temperate southern Australian coastal waters — from Wilson's Promontory, Victoria, westward to Jurien Bay, Western Australia. Found on kelp-covered rocky reefs, seagrass meadows, and sand patches at depths of 3–50 m. ��\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e[Exclusive Educational Content Included]\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis educational coloring kit combines marine science with clean line art, helping learners and collectors explore the elaborate leaf-like body appendages, elongated tubular snout, golden-yellow body coloration, kelp-forest camouflage strategy, and unique paternal egg-brooding behavior of this remarkable species through a creative hands-on experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBest for: hobbyists, educators, and reference collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNote: Full care data, including tank requirements, diet, and water parameters, is included in the Digital Infographic Card inside your download folder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFormats included: High-resolution printable coloring page (A4 PDF) + Scientific Infographic Card.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePart of the growing CECOZ Marine Explorer Series — collect and build your personal marine library.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CECOZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47106889842873,"sku":null,"price":2.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/1308\/5625\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_78104312-c8b2-41f0-bd6a-de846a5813c0.jpg?v=1778239169","url":"https:\/\/www.cecoz.com\/products\/leafy-seadragon-marine-explorer-coloring-kit","provider":"CECOZ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}