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Syngnathidae
Pigsnout pipefish
Choeroichthys suillus
Pipefish from the Pacific Ocean
- Tropical
- Island endemic
- Island endemic species
- Local endemic species
- Restricted distribution
- Marine fish
- Pacific Ocean
- Oceania
- Anguilliform
- Small
- Tropical fish
Tropical
Restricted distribution
Marine fish
Anguilliform
SmallPigsnout pipefish is known from Western Central Pacific as a marine fish. It occurs in reef habitat.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Family
- Syngnathidae
- Genus
- Choeroichthys
- Maximum length
- 6.8 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Body shape
- anguilliform
- Distribution
- Western Central Pacific: endemic to northern Australia, from Western Australia to Queensland and McCluer Island, Northern Territory.
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
Class
Family
Conservation status
