| Blackspotted stickleback | |
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| Blackspotted stickleback (upper right corner) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Gasterosteiformes |
| Family: | Gasterosteidae |
| Genus: | Gasterosteus |
| Species: | G. wheatlandi |
| Binomial name | |
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Gasterosteus wheatlandi Putnam, 1867 |
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Blackspotted stickleback (Gasterosteus wheatlandi) is a fish species, found in the western Atlantic from the coasts of Newfoundland (Canada) to Massachusetts (United States). Brackishwater / marine benthic fish, up to 7.5 cm length.