Crested Pipefish (Cosmocampus brachycephalus)

FishverifiedLeast Concern

Cosmocampus brachycephalus

(Poey, 1868)

Crested Pipefish

Also known as: American Crested Pipefish

Verified againstWoRMS

About

Habitat

Demersal

Depth

from 0 m

Max size

10 cm

Taxonomy

Class

Teleostei

Order

Syngnathiformes

Family

Syngnathidae

Other species in Syngnathidae

Short-Snouted Seahorse (Hippocampus hippocampus)

Hippocampus hippocampus

Short-Snouted Seahorse

Longsnout Seahorse (Hippocampus reidi)

Hippocampus reidi

Longsnout Seahorse

Greater Pipefish (Syngnathus acus)

Syngnathus acus

Greater Pipefish

Shortfin Pipefish (Cosmocampus elucens)

Cosmocampus elucens

Shortfin Pipefish

Pugnose Pipefish (Bryx dunckeri)

Bryx dunckeri

Pugnose Pipefish

Banded Pipefish (Micrognathus crinitus)

Micrognathus crinitus

Banded Pipefish

Snake Pipefish (Entelurus aequoreus)

Entelurus aequoreus

Snake Pipefish

Whitenose Pipefish (Cosmocampus albirostris)

Cosmocampus albirostris

Whitenose Pipefish

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