Greater Pipefishes [Siphonostoma]

Description

The Siphonostoma genus includes species of pipefishes known for their elongated snouts and slender bodies. They are primarily found in subtropical and tropical seas. These pipefishes are characterized by their secretive nature, often dwelling among seagrasses and reefs where they mimic the surrounding vegetation.

Species
Deep-snouted pipefish [Syngnathus schmidti]
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Black-striped pipefish [Syngnathus abaster]
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Taxonomy
Phylum Chordates
Chordata
Class Fish
Actinopterygii
Order Seahorses and Pipefishes
Syngnathiformes
Family Seahorses and Pipefishes
Syngnathidae
Statistics
  • Species 2