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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...
- Thickly snouted pipefish (Syngnathus variegatus) is a pipefish species which inhabits the Black Sea and Sea of Azov. It is a marine, demersal, ovoviviparous...
- Description The bay pipefish (Syngnathus californiensis) is a pipefish native to the eelgr**** beds of the Eastern Pacific (Southern Baja California to...
- The snake pipefish (Entelurus aequoreus) is a species of pipefish, from the family Syngnathidae, native to the northeastern Atlantic Ocean where they...
- The black-striped pipefish (Syngnathus abaster) is a species of fish in the family Syngnathidae. It is found in the eastern Atlantic from the southern...
- nutrients by her, often through some form of placenta. In seahorses and pipefish, it is the male that becomes pregnant. Pregnancy has been traditionally...
- 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...
- Pelagic pipefish (Syngnathus phlegon) is a pipefish species of the family Syngnathidae. This species inhabits the Mediterranean Sea and the Black Sea...
- The northern pipefish (Syngnathus fuscus) is a northwest Atlantic species of fish belonging to the family Syngnathidae. The northern pipefish has a long...