Pipehorse

Amphelikturus dendriticus

Young hatch in the male brood pouch

Pipehorse is known from Western Atlantic as a marine fish. It occurs in reef habitat.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Pipefishes and Allies
Family: Syngnathidae
Genus: Amphelikturus
Maximum length: 7.5 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: elongated
Distribution: Western Atlantic: New Brunswick, Canada and Bermuda to Brazil (Ref. 26938 ).

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