Long-tailed Ghostpipefish

Solenostomus armatus

Filaments grow from snout

Tropical
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Pacific Ocean
East Asia
Oceania
Southeast Asia
Other
Small
Tropical fish

Long-tailed Ghostpipefish is a marine fish recorded from Western Pacific: Southeast of Kyushu Islands, Japan to Arafura. It is associated with marine waters. It reaches about 5.7 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Pipefishes and Allies
Family: Solenostomidae
Genus: Solenostomus
Maximum length: 5.7 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: other
Distribution: Western Pacific: Southeast of Kyushu Islands, Japan to Arafura Sea, Indonesia and Australia; east tio Fiji. Also known from China.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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