Tiger pipefish

Filicampus tigris

Ten to twelve blue body stripes

Tropical
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Indian Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Oceania
Anguilliform
Medium
Tropical fish

Tiger pipefish is a marine fish of Eastern Indian Ocean and Western Pacific. The species occupies marine waters. The largest recorded length is 29.6 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Pipefishes and Allies
Family: Syngnathidae
Genus: Filicampus
Maximum length: 29.6 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: anguilliform
Distribution: Eastern Indian Ocean and Western Pacific: Australia (Western Australia, South Australia, Queensland and New South Wales).
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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