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Definition of Pipefish

Pipefish
Pipefish Pipe"fish`, n. (Zo["o]l.) Any lophobranch fish of the genus Siphostoma, or Syngnathus, and allied genera, having a long and very slender angular body, covered with bony plates. The mouth is small, at the end of a long, tubular snout. The male has a pouch on his belly, in which the incubation of the eggs takes place.

Meaning of Pipefish from wikipedia

- seadragons (Phycodurus and Phyllopteryx), form the family Syngnathidae. Pipefish look like straight-bodied seahorses with tiny mouths. The name is derived...
- The broadnosed pipefish or deepnosed pipefish (Syngnathus typhle) is a fish of the family Syngnathidae (seahorses and pipefishes). It is native to the...
- The banded pipefish or ringed pipefish (Dunckerocampus dactyliophorus) is a species of fish in the Syngnathidae (seahorses and pipefish) family. The banded...
- dragonfaced pipefish. Other common names are bloodspot pipefish, reef pipefish, reeftop pipefish and yellow-streaked pipefish. The messmate pipefish exhibits...
- USS Pipefish (SS-388/AGSS-388), a Balao-class submarine in service with the United States Navy from 1944 to 1946. She was sold for s**** in 1969. Pipefish...
- The greater pipefish (Syngnathus acus) is a pipefish of the family Syngnathidae. It is a seawater fish and the type species of the genus Syngnathus. The...
- Microphis pleurostictus, the Luzon River pipefish (湖沼腹囊海龍), is a species of freshwater pipefish belonging to the family Syngnathidae. It can be found only...
- Unlike true pipefish, female ghostpipefishes use their enlarged pelvic fins to brood their eggs until they hatch. Two fossil ghost pipefish genera, Calamostoma...
- The ornate ghost pipefish or harlequin ghost pipefish, Solenostomus paradoxus, is a false pipefish of the family Solenostomidae. The species' name comes...
- The straightnose pipefish (Nerophis ophidion) is a species of pipefish which lives in brackish water in the northeastern Atlantic, the Baltic, Mediterranean...