Syngnathus acus

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Sea adder \Sea" ad"der\ (Zool.)
   (a) The European fifteen-spined stickleback ({Gasterosteus
       spinachia}); -- called also {bismore}.
   (b) The European tanglefish, or pipefish ({Syngnathus acus}).
       [1913 Webster]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Needlefish \Nee"dle*fish`\, n. (Zool.)
      (a) The European great pipefish ({Siphostoma acus} or
          {Syngnathus acus}); -- called also {earl}, and
          {tanglefish}.
      (b) The garfish.
          [1913 Webster]

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