Pacific seaweed pipefish

Short description: Species of fish

Pacific seaweed pipefish

Conservation status

Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1]

Scientific classification
Domain:  | Eukaryota
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Chordata
Class:  | Actinopterygii
Order:  | Syngnathiformes
Family:  | Syngnathidae
Genus:  | Syngnathus
Species:  |

S. schlegeli

Binomial name
Syngnathus schlegeli

Kaup, 1856

Synonyms[2]

* Sygnathoides schlegeli (Kaup, 1856)
* Günther, 1873 Syngnathus acusimilis

The Pacific seaweed pipefish (Syngnathus schlegeli) is a species of pipefish, found in the north-western Pacific Ocean, near Vladivostok (Russia ), southern to Gulf of Tonkin. It is a marine, oceanic demersal fish, up to 30 centimetres (12 in) length. It is common in beds of Zostera sea grass.[2]

## References

1. ↑ Pollom, R.; Ouyang, L. (2016). "Syngnathus schlegeli". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T188065A67026644. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T188065A67026644.en.
2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2018). "Syngnathus schlegeli" in FishBase. February 2018 version.

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