Mother-of-pearl pipefish

The Mother-of-pearl pipefish lives in the demersal, marine, depth range 0 - 10 m environment.

Image: Mother-of-Pearl Pipefish at Shelly Beach, Sydney - Add comment Add tags Mother-of-Pearl Pipefish at Shelly Beach, Sydney Description A Mother-of-Pearl Pipefish at a depth of 3 m, Shelly Beach, Sydney, More

The Mother-of-pearl Pipefish is an endemic species that has a long snout and a small caudal fin. Identification The Mother-of-pearl Pipefish has a long snout and a small caudal fin. More

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All images: Mother-of-Pearl Pipefish at a depth of 3 m, Shelly Beach, Sydney, New South Wales, June 2003. View larger image. Mother-of-Pearl Pipefish View larger image. Mother-of-Pearl Pipefish View larger image. More

The Mother-of-Pearl Pipefish has a long snout and a small caudal fin. It is grey to black or brown, often with pale spots on the body and pale dashes along ... http://www.austmus.gov.au/fishes/fishfacts/fish/vmargarit.htm PR: 5 gilletts.com.au gilletts.com. More

The Mother-of-Pearl Pipefish is found mostly among seagrass and other vegetation over sand and rubble, to depths of about 10m (Dawson, in Gomon et al., 1994). Two specimens have been taken from floating Sargassum plants (Dawson, 1985). More

Common names

Mother-of-pearl pipefish in English
珍珠梵海龍 in Mandarin Chinese
珍珠梵海龙 in Mandarin Chinese

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