| Syngnathidae (Pipefishes and seahorses), subfamily: Syngnathinae |
| 13 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
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demersal; marine; depth range 8 - 31 m |
| West Pacific: tropical and temperate endemic of Australia. |
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| Found over rubble bottom. Ovoviviparous (Ref. 205). The male carries the eggs in a brood pouch which is found under the tail (Ref. 205). In New South Wales, Australia, males may be brooding at 9.9 cm SL. |
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Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 20 July 2016 Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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