Schultz's pipefish
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| Corythoichthys schultzi Herald, 1953 |
Schultz's pipefish, Corythoichthys schultzi, is a pipefish of the family Syngnathidae, found through out the Indo-Pacific Oceans at depths of between 2 and 30 m. Its length is up to 16 cm.
Ovoviviparous, the male carries the eggs in a brood pouch which is found under the tail.
[edit] References
- "Corythoichthys schultzi". FishBase. Ed. Ranier Froese and Daniel Pauly. September 2007 version. N.p.: FishBase, 2007.
- Gerald Allen, Roger Steene, Paul Humann & Ned Deloach Reef Fish Identification Tropical Pacific, (New World Publications Inc, Jacksonville, Florida, USA 2003) ISBN 1-878348-36-1
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