Syngnathidae (Pipefishes and seahorses), subfamily: Syngnathinae |
10 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
demersal; marine |
Western Atlantic: North Carolina, USA and northern Gulf of Mexico to Brazil. Absent from west of Mississippi Delta and in Caribbean (Ref. 26938) |
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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: 10 January 2014 Ref. (130435)
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harmless |
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