Edmondson's pipefish
📖 Overview
Benthic . Specimens have been taken from a tide pool, shallow reefs and beaches. Ovoviviparous . The males carry the eggs in a brood pouch which is found under the tail . Males may be brooding at 9.4 cm SL.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
: eel-like.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Edmondson's pipefish is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
Male carries the eggs in a brood pouch .
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; reef-associated; depth range 1 - 33 m . Tropical Central Pacific: endemic to the Hawaiian Islands.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🌐 Names & Taxonomy
| Language | Common Names |
|---|---|
| 🇬🇧English | Edmondson's pipefish |
| 🌍CES | jehla Edmondsonova |
| 🇮🇹Italian | Pesce ago di Edmondson |
| 🇨🇳Chinese | 埃氏海蠋魚 · 埃氏海蠋鱼 |
🦠 Common Diseases
The following diseases are known to affect Edmondson's pipefish.
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 6 records indexed .
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