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Syngnathidae
Ornate pipefish
Halicampus macrorhynchus
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- Tropical
- Regional distribution
- Marine fish
- Pacific Ocean
- Oceania
- Southeast Asia
- Anguilliform
- Medium
- Tropical fish
Tropical
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Anguilliform
MediumOrnate pipefish is a marine fish of Indo-West Pacific. The species occupies marine waters. The largest recorded length is 18 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Family
- Syngnathidae
- Genus
- Halicampus
- Maximum length
- 18 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Body shape
- anguilliform
- Distribution
- Indo-West Pacific: northern Red Sea (Gulfs of Suez and Aqaba), Indonesia off Sumbawa Islands, Queensland in Australia, Port Moresby in Papua New Guinea, New Britain Islands and Guadalcanal Islands in the Solomon Islands.
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
Class
Family
Conservation status
