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Anderson's pipefish

Micrognathus andersonii

Not Evaluated Saltwater
Max Length
8.5 cm
Depth Range
0-10m
Family

Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 8.5 cm
Depth Range 0-10m

Habitat & Distribution

Coral reefs

Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
0-10m
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Taxonomy

Order Syngnathiformes (Seahorses & Pipefishes)
Family Syngnathidae (Seahorses & Pipefishes)
Species Micrognathus andersonii

Frequently Asked Questions

How big does Anderson's pipefish get?
Anderson's pipefish can grow up to 8.5 cm long.
Where is Anderson's pipefish found?
Coral reefs
What family does Anderson's pipefish belong to?
Anderson's pipefish (Micrognathus andersonii) belongs to the family Syngnathidae (Seahorses & Pipefishes) in the order Syngnathiformes (Seahorses & Pipefishes).

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