Large-fin Pipefish
📖 Overview
Ovoviviparous . The male carries the eggs in a brood pouch which is found under the tail . Males may be mature at 8.4 cm SL.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
: eel-like.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Large-fin Pipefish is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
Male carries the eggs in a brood pouch .
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; demersal. Subtropical; 3°S - 41°S Southeast Pacific: Tumbes, Peru to Puerto Montt, Chile.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🌐 Names & Taxonomy
| Language | Common Names |
|---|---|
| 🇬🇧English | Large-fin Pipefish |
| 🌍CES | jehla peruánská |
| 🇨🇳Chinese | 大臂海龍 · 大臂海龙 |
🦠 Common Diseases
The following diseases are known to affect Large-fin Pipefish.
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 3 records indexed .
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