| Syngnathidae (Pipefishes and seahorses), subfamily: Syngnathinae |
| 26.75 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
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demersal; marine; depth range 0 - 3 m |
| Eastern Indian Ocean: Victoria and Tasmania, Australia. |
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| Found amongst eelgrass (Zostera sp.). Ovoviviparous (Ref. 205). The male carries the eggs in a brood pouch which is found under the tail (Ref. 205). Smallest examined brooding male is 13.95 cm SL. |
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Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 14 January 2016 Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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