| Syngnathidae (Pipefishes and seahorses), subfamily: Syngnathinae |
| 7.9 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
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demersal; marine |
| Eastern Indian Ocean: endemic to Australia. |
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| Found on the continental shelf (Ref. 75154). One specimen found floating among Sargassum sp., others taken from trawl and dredge samples. Ovoviviparous (Ref. 205). The male carries the eggs in a brood pouch which is found under the tail (Ref. 205). |
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Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 02 December 2015 Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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