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Syngnathidae
Mother-of-pearl pipefish
Vanacampus margaritifer
Fifteen Point Nine Centimeters Pipefish of Australian Waters
Mother-of-pearl pipefish is a marine fish found around Western Pacific. It inhabits reef habitat. The largest recorded length is 15.9 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Family
- Syngnathidae
- Genus
- Vanacampus
- Maximum length
- 15.9 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Body shape
- anguilliform
- Distribution
- Western Pacific: Southport, southern Queensland to Port Phillip Bay, Victoria, and off Rottnest Island, Western Australia.
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern

