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Vanacampus margaritifer, Mother-of-pearl pipefish
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Teleostei (teleosts) >
Syngnathiformes
(Pipefishes and seahorses) >
Syngnathidae
(Pipefishes and seahorses) > Syngnathinae
Etymology: More on author:
Peters
.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Marine; demersal; depth range 0 - 10 m (Ref.
5316
). Temperate
Western Pacific: Southport, southern Queensland to Port Phillip Bay, Victoria, and off Rottnest Island, Western Australia.
Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: L
m
 
?
  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 15.9 cm SL male/unsexed; (Ref.
5316
)
Found over sand, rubble or vegetation; two specimens taken from floating
Sargassum
. Ovoviviparous (Ref.
205
). The male carries the eggs in a brood pouch which is found under the tail (Ref.
205
).
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Male carries the eggs in a brood pouch (Ref.
205
).
Dawson, C.E.
, 1985. Indo-Pacific pipefishes (Red Sea to the Americas). The Gulf Coast Research Laboratory Ocean Springs, Mississippi, USA. (Ref.
5316
)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref.
130435
)
Least Concern (LC)
; Date assessed:
05 November 2015
CITES
Not Evaluated
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
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