Hairy Pipefish (species: Urocampus carinirostris) in Sydney Marine Life (Gaia Guide)
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Urocampus carinirostris
Hairy Pipefish

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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Syngnathiformes
Family Syngnathidae
Genus Urocampus
Species Urocampus carinirostris

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Distinguishing features

Distinguishing features still need to be specified.

Size

  • Up to 10 cm (Standard Length)

Depth range

  • From 0 m to 3 m

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Distribution


©Atlas of Living Australia: Australian distribution: Urocampus carinirostris

Distribution and habitat preferences

Inhabit lower reaches of rivers, estuaries or other protected inshore habitats . Found mostly in algal or Zostera beds (FishBase).

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