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Life Cycle

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Male carries the eggs in a brood pouch (Ref. 205).
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Biology

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Found on the continental shelf (Ref. 75154). Ovoviviparous (Ref. 205). The male carries the eggs in a brood pouch which is found under the tail (Ref. 205). Probably brooding at 15.4 cm SL.
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Hypselognathus horridus

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Hypselognathus horridus, known commonly as the prickly pipefish or shaggy pipefish is a species of marine fish belonging to the family Sygnathidae[1] This species lives on the continental shelf in depths ranging from 40 to 55 m (131 to 180 ft). It is endemic to the Great Australian Bight, located in South Australia.[2][3] Reproduction occurs through ovoviviparity in which the males brood eggs and give birth to live young [4][3]

References

  1. ^ a b Vaidyanathan, T. & Pollom, R. (2017). "Hypselognathus horridus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T65368756A67624451.en.
  2. ^ a b Dawson, C. E. & Glover, C. J. M. (1982). "Hypselognathus horridus, a new species of pipefish (Syngnathidae) from South Australia". Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 95 (2): 403–407.
  3. ^ a b Dawson, C.E. (1985). Indo-Pacific Pipefishes (Red Sea to the Americas). The Gulf Coast Research Laboratory Ocean Springs, Mississippi, USA.
  4. ^ Breder, C.M. & Rosen, D.E. (1966). Modes of reproduction in fishes. T.F.H. Publications, Neptune City, New Jersey.

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Hypselognathus horridus: Brief Summary

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Hypselognathus horridus, known commonly as the prickly pipefish or shaggy pipefish is a species of marine fish belonging to the family Sygnathidae This species lives on the continental shelf in depths ranging from 40 to 55 m (131 to 180 ft). It is endemic to the Great Australian Bight, located in South Australia. Reproduction occurs through ovoviviparity in which the males brood eggs and give birth to live young

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