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Pipefish

Sygnathus leptorynchus

Photo by Nicholas4
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Field Notes

Description:

Pink colored and about a foot long.

Habitat:

Bronx Zoo

Notes:

It's mouth opens upward and apparently its relatives with the seahorse.

Reference Links:

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Species ID Suggestions

Comments (3)
Nicholas4
I would imagine so!! Allthough this one is at the Zoo in NY as I mentioned.

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PublishedDecember 21, 2011

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