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The sticklebacks are a family of ray-finned fishes, the Gasterosteidae which have a Holarctic distribution in fresh, brackish and marine waters. They were thought to be related to the pipefish and seahorses but are now thought to be more closely related to the eelpouts and sculpins.
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| insects | instance of | feeding on small animals | 0.80 | text |
| crustaceans | instance of | feeding on small animals | 0.80 | text |
| fish larvae.Sticklebacks are characterised by the presence of strong | instance of | feeding on small animals | 0.80 | text |
| clearly isolated spines in their dorsal fins | instance of | feeding on small animals | 0.80 | text |
| Stickleback | related to Description | Sticklebacks | 0.60 | section |
| Stickleback | related to Description | The | 0.60 | section |
| Stickleback | related to Description | Europe | 0.60 | section |
| Stickleback | related to Description | Asia | 0.60 | section |
| Stickleback | related to Description | North America | 0.60 | section |
| Stickleback | related to Description | Ice Age | 0.60 | section |
| Stickleback | related to External links | View | 0.60 | section |
| Stickleback | related to External links | UCSC Genome BrowserChisholm | 0.60 | section |
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