Like other pipefish, the long-nosed pipefish does not have scales, but is encased in a series of bony rings.
Related species for the Ribboned pipefish (Haliichthys taeniophorus)
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Double-ended pipefish (Syngnathoides biaculeatus)
Information on the double-ended pipefish is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…
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Hardwicke’s pipefish (Solegnathus hardwickii)
Hardwicke’s pipefish (Solegnathus hardwickii) belongs to the Syngnathidae family, which is named after the Greek wordsyngnathus meaning…
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Satomi's pygmy seahorse (Hippocampus satomiae)
The diminutive Satomi’s pygmy seahorse (Hippocampus satomiae) is believed to be one of the world’s tiniest seahorses. Either…
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Short-snouted seahorse (Hippocampus hippocampus)
Information on the short-snouted seahorse (Hippocampus hippocampus) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…
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Green pipefish (Syngnathus taenionotus)
Information on the green pipefish (Syngnathus taenionotus) is being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…
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Barbour's seahorse (Hippocampus barbouri)
Information on Barbour's seahorse (Hippocampus barbouri) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…
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Janss' pipefish (Doryrhamphus janssi)
Also known as the cleaner pipefish, Janss’ pipefish (Doryrhamphus janssi) is a long, slender, colourful fish which is easily recognised by…
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Pygmy seahorse (Hippocampus pontohi)
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White’s seahorse (Hippocampus whitei)
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Dwarf seahorse (Hippocampus zosterae)
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Pacific seahorse (Hippocampus ingens)
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Great seahorse (Hippocampus kelloggi)
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Low-crowned seahorse (Hippocampus trimaculatus)
The low-crowned seahorse (Hippocampus trimaculatus) can exist in a variety of colours and patterns, ranging from golden orange to sandy…
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West Australian seahorse (Hippocampus subelongatus)
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Leafy seadragon (Phycodurus eques)
Leafy seadragons (Phycodurus eques) are exquisitely camouflaged fish. Belonging to the same family as seahorses and pipefish (Syngnathidae)…
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Weedy seadragon (Phyllopteryx taeniolatus)
Weedy seadragons are one of only two species of seadragons, the second is known as the leafy seadragon (Phycodurus eques) due to the greater…
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Knysna seahorse (Hippocampus capensis)
The Knysna seahorse is the most endangered seahorse in the world. It possesses the characteristic seahorse shape and the body is encased in…
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Jayakar’s seahorse (Hippocampus jayakari)
With their horse-like head, upright posture, locomotive dorsal fin, and prehensile tail, the seahorses (Hippocampus spp.) are some of the…
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Zebra seahorse (Hippocampus zebra)
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Hedgehog seahorse (Hippocampus spinosissimus)
Aptly named for its spiny appearance, the hedgehog seahorse (Hippocampus spinosissimus) is, like all seahorses, an unusual and…
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Banded pipefish (Doryrhamphus dactyliophorus)
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Narrow-bellied seahorse (Hippocampus angustus)
Information on the narrow-bellied seahorse is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…
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Big-belly seahorse (Hippocampus abdominalis)
The big-belly seahorse is one of the largest of all seahorses, growing up to 35 cm in length. Like other seahorses, the head is held at…
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Short-snouted seahorse (Hippocampus breviceps)
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Common seahorse (Hippocampus kuda)
A relatively large species, the common seahorse (Hippocampus kuda) is unfortunately not as common as its name suggests, and is considered…
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Bend stick pipefish (Trachyrhamphus bicoarctatus)
Information on the bend stick pipefish (Trachyrhamphus bicoarctatus) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…
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Verco's pipefish (Vanacampus vercoi)
Information on Verco's pipefish (Vanacampus vercoi) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…
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Long-nosed pipefish (Trachyrhamphus longirostris)
The long-nosed pipefish (Trachyrhamphus longirostris) belongs to the Syngnathidae, a family of fish consisting of seahorses, pipefishes, and…
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Pacific short-bodied pipefish (Choeroichthys brachysoma)
The Pacific short-bodied pipefish (Choeroichthys brachysoma) belongs to the Syngnathidae, a family of fish consisting of seahorses…
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Shiho’s seahorse (Hippocampus sindonis)
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