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Solegnathus dunckeri Whitley, 1927 Dunker's pipehorse |
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photo by
Graham, K. |
| Family: | Syngnathidae (Pipefishes and seahorses), subfamily: Syngnathinae | |||
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| Environment: | demersal; marine | |||
| Distribution: | Western Pacific: Australia. | |||
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| Biology: | Occurs in the continental shelf (Ref. 205, 75154) and continental slope (Ref. 75154). Ovoviviparous (Ref. 205). The male carries the eggs in a brood pouch which is found under the tail (Ref. 205). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 17 May 2016 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||