Banded freshwater pipefish

Hippichthys spicifer

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Max Length

18.0 cm

Depth Range

0-3m

Family

Syngnathidae

Physical Description

Measurement	Value
Maximum Length	18.0 cm
Depth Range	0-3m

Habitat & Distribution

Estuaries

Water Type

Freshwater & Saltwater

Depth Range

0-3m

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Taxonomy

Order	Syngnathiformes (Seahorses & Pipefishes)
Family	Syngnathidae (Seahorses & Pipefishes)
Species	Hippichthys spicifer

Frequently Asked Questions

How big does Banded freshwater pipefish get?

Banded freshwater pipefish can grow up to 18.0 cm long.

Where is Banded freshwater pipefish found?

Estuaries

What family does Banded freshwater pipefish belong to?

Banded freshwater pipefish (Hippichthys spicifer) belongs to the family Syngnathidae (Seahorses & Pipefishes) in the order Syngnathiformes (Seahorses & Pipefishes).