Lord Howe pipefish
📖 Overview
Found in inshore waters . Ovoviviparous . The male carries the eggs in a brood pouch which is found under the tail .
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
: eel-like.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Lord Howe pipefish is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
Male carries the eggs in a brood pouch .
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; demersal; non-migratory . Subtropical south of 24°S, and from Jervis Bay, New South Wales, Australia to Easter Island.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🌐 Names & Taxonomy
| Language | Common Names |
|---|---|
| 🇬🇧English | Lord Howe pipefish · Lord Howe's Pipefish |
| 🌍CES | jehla pobřežní |
| 🇨🇳Chinese | 豪温环宇海龙 · 豪溫環宇海龍 |
Scientific Synonyms
| Scientific Name | Author | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parasyngnathus howensis | Whitley | 1948 | Synonym |
| Syngnathus caldwelli | Herald & Randall | 1972 | Synonym |
🦠 Common Diseases
The following diseases are known to affect Lord Howe pipefish.
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 3 records indexed .
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