Reef pipefish

Nannocampus pictus

Pipefish beneath Indo West Pacific

Reef pipefish is known around Indo-West Pacific as a marine fish; It occurs in reef habitat, and records give a maximum length of 10 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Pipefishes and Allies
Family: Syngnathidae
Genus: Nannocampus
Maximum length: 10 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: anguilliform
Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: East Africa to the Great Barrier Reef, north to Sri Lanka.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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