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Ocellated pipefish (Bryx randalli)
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Ecological Illustration of Ocellated pipefish (Bryx randalli)
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Syngnathidae

Ocellated pipefish

Bryx randalli

Pipefish from the Caribbean Sea

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Central America and the Caribbean
  • Anguilliform
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Bryx randalli, the ocellated pipefish, is a species of marine fish of the family Syngnathidae. It is found in the western Atlantic in the Caribbean Sea, where it inhabits the shallow subtidal zone to depths of 30m. It feeds on benthic invertebrates such as crabs and molluscs, and is less than 10 cm long.

Genus
Bryx
Water type
Marine
Body shape
anguilliform
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