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worm pipefish (Nerophis lumbriciformis)
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Ecological Illustration of worm pipefish (Nerophis lumbriciformis)
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Syngnathidae

worm pipefish

Nerophis lumbriciformis

Pipefish Reaching Fifteen Centimeters

  • Temperate
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Europe
  • Anguilliform
  • Medium
  • Temperate fish

worm pipefish is a marine fish found around Eastern Atlantic. It inhabits marine waters. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 15 cm.

Class
Teleosts
Order
Pipefishes and Allies
Family
Syngnathidae
Genus
Nerophis
Water type
Marine
Body shape
anguilliform
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