Ghost pipefish
Solenostomus paradoxus
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Overview
Ghost pipefish (Solenostomus paradoxus) is a marine fish of the family Solenostomidae, in the order Syngnathiformes. Maximum recorded length is 12 cm. Its recorded depth range is 4–35 m. Recorded habitats include coral reefs.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 12.0 cm |
| Depth Range | 4-35m |
Habitat & Distribution
Coral reefs
Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
4-35m
Taxonomy
| Order | Syngnathiformes (Seahorses & Pipefishes) |
| Family | Solenostomidae |
| Species | Solenostomus paradoxus |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Ghost pipefish get?
Ghost pipefish can grow up to 12.0 cm long.
Where is Ghost pipefish found?
Coral reefs
What family does Ghost pipefish belong to?
Ghost pipefish (Solenostomus paradoxus) belongs to the family Solenostomidae in the order Syngnathiformes (Seahorses & Pipefishes).
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