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Short-tailed pipefish
Microphis brachyurus
Family
Syngnathidae
Max Length
21.9999999 cm
Max Weight
0.2753 kg
IUCN Status
LC
Water Type
saltwater, freshwater, mixed
Overview
The short-tailed pipefish is a species of fish in the family Syngnathidae. It is found in fresh and brackish waters from Sri Lanka and India east to southern Japan and the Society Islands. It inhabits places with little or no current in rivers, streams and estuaries.
Frequently Asked Questions
How big do Short-tailed pipefish get?+
Short-tailed pipefish (Microphis brachyurus) can reach up to 21.9999999 cm in length and 0.2753 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is LC.
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