Marine

Guide to marine fish with sorting and selection options by family, feeding method, size, and other important characteristics.

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Syngnathus abaster

The black-striped pipefish possesses a highly elongated, slender body. Its elongated, pipette-like snout is slightly flattened …

Dunckerocampus boylei

The species name is in honor of Bill Boyle, an underwater photographer who brought the species …

Phycodurus eques

Representatives of this species of fish are characterized by the fact that their entire body and …

Eurypegasus draconis

The Latin word “draco” means a fabulous lizard-like animal. These fish have 19-22 vertebrae. Pelvic pelvic …

Solenostomus armatus

Solenostomus: Greek, solen = tube + Greek, stoma = mouth. The species name comes from the …

Macroramphosus scolopax

The longspine snipefish is distinguished by a head extended into a long tube, bony stripes along …

Corythoichthys haematopterus

Messmate pipefish have a relatively short snout and usually many wrinkles on their cheeks.

Corythoichthys flavofasciatus

This species is very similar to Corythoichthys conspicillatus.

Hippocampus pontohi

The fish has a small and slender body with a tenacious tail. The head is relatively …

Solenostomus paegnius

This species usually has protruding filamentous projections along the ventral surface of the snout, and may …

Hippocampus angustus

The western spiny seahorse can be recognised by its slender body, long snout, well-developed spines and …