Syngnathidae (Pipefishes and seahorses), subfamily: Syngnathinae |
46 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
reef-associated; marine; depth range 0 - 50 m |
Eastern Indian Ocean: southern Australia, from southern Western Australia to New South Wales and Tasmania (Ref. 9563). |
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Recorded from the intertidal zone to a depth of 50 m (Ref. 9563). Frequently among seaweeds and coral reefs (Ref. 9137). Ovoviviparous (Ref. 205). The male carries the eggs in a brood pouch which is found under the tail (Ref. 205). |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 16 May 2016 Ref. (130435)
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harmless |
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