Ornate Ghostpipefish

Solenostomus paradoxus

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Max Weight

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Max Depth

35 m

Description

Solenostomus paradoxus, is a false pipefish of the family Solenostomidae. The species name comes from the Greek paradoxos, referring to this fish's unusual external features. Other names: Harlequin Ghost Pipefish or Ornate Ghost Pipefish. Description They reach a maximum length of 12 cm. Although relativ... Read more in Seabook

Locations

Sri Lanka Maldives Vietnam Egypt East Indo-Pacific +47 more in Seabook

Colors

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Habitat and Environment

Benthic

Coral reef

Conservation status

(LC) Least concern

Social Behaviour

Couple

Solitary

Poisonous

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Danger to human

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Venomous

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