| Syngnathidae (Pipefishes and seahorses), subfamily: Syngnathinae |
| 7 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
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demersal; marine; depth range 21 - 35 m |
| Eastern Central Pacific: Marquesas Islands. |
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| Found over sand and rubble bottoms. Ovoviviparous (Ref. 205). The male carries the eggs in a brood pouch which is found under the tail (Ref. 205). Males may be brooding at 7 cm SL. |
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Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 07 December 2015 Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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