| Syngnathidae (Pipefishes and seahorses), subfamily: Syngnathinae |
| 12.2 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
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demersal; marine |
| Western Indian Ocean: known only from Suez, and around Hurghada (Al Ghardaqa), in the northwestern Red Sea. |
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| Ovoviviparous (Ref. 205). The male carries the eggs in a brood pouch which is found under the tail (Ref. 205). Males may be mature at about 10 cm SL. |
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Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 28 October 2015 Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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