Syngnathidae (Pipefishes and seahorses), subfamily: Syngnathinae |
25 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
demersal; brackish; marine; depth range - 25 m |
Southeast Pacific and Southwest Atlantic: Hornitos, Chile to Golfo San José, Argentina. |
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Found in algal beds in coastal or estuarine areas. 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: 03 December 2015 Ref. (130435)
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harmless |
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