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greater pipefish (Syngnathus acus)
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Ecological Illustration of greater pipefish (Syngnathus acus)
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Syngnathidae

greater pipefish

Syngnathus acus

Pipefish of the Western Indian Ocean

  • Tropical
  • Transcontinental
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Indian Ocean
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Africa
  • Europe
  • Anguilliform
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

greater pipefish is known around Eastern Atlantic as a marine fish; It occurs in marine waters, and records give a maximum length of 50 cm.

Class
Teleosts
Order
Pipefishes and Allies
Family
Syngnathidae
Genus
Syngnathus
Body shape
anguilliform
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