Syngnathidae

Shortpouch pygmy pipehorse

Acentronura tentaculata

Stout males slender females with a pouch under the tail

• Tropical
• Regional distribution
• Marine fish
• Pacific Ocean
• Africa
• Oceania
• Elongated
• Small
• Tropical fish

Shortpouch pygmy pipehorse is a marine fish from Indo-West Pacific. It inhabits reef habitat. The largest recorded length is 6.3 cm.