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Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes) >
Syngnathiformes (Pipefishes and seahorses) >
Syngnathidae (Pipefishes and seahorses) > Syngnathinae
Etymology: Ichthyocampus: Greek, ichthys = fish + Greek, kampe = curvature (Ref. 45335).
Environment / Climate / Range
Ecology
Marine; demersal; non-migratory. Tropical, preferred ?
Distribution
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Western Central Pacific: Marshall Islands.
Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ? range ? - ? cm
Ovoviviparous (Ref. 205). The male carries the eggs in a brood pouch which is found under the tail (Ref. 205).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Male carries the eggs in a brood pouch (Ref. 205).
Breder, C.M. and D.E. Rosen, 1966. Modes of reproduction in fishes. T.F.H. Publications, Neptune City, New Jersey. 941 p. (Ref. 205)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 115185)
CITES (Ref. 94142)
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
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