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Syngnathidae

kelp pipefish

Syngnathus californiensis

Brood pouch plates fold inward upward

Tropical
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Pacific Ocean
North America
Anguilliform
Medium
Tropical fish

kelp pipefish is a marine fish from Eastern Pacific. It inhabits marine waters. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 50 cm.

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

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