Enneacampus kaupi

Enneacampus kaupi

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Tropical
Coastal
Estuary
Regional distribution
Africa
Anguilliform
Medium
Tropical fish

Enneacampus kaupi is a marine fish recorded from Africa: Guinea to the Congo River estuary, Democratic Republic. It is associated with estuaries and brackish water. It reaches about 16.5 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Pipefishes and Allies
Family: Syngnathidae
Genus: Enneacampus
Maximum length: 16.5 cm
Body shape: anguilliform
Distribution: Africa: Guinea (Ref. 28587 , 57226 , 81680 ) to the Congo River estuary, Democratic Republic of the Congo (Ref. 81680 , 86940 ). Also reported from coastal Angola (Ref. 120641 ). Records of a specimen from marine waters off Punta Durnford are questionable.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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