The Bellybarred pipefish is a slender, elongated fish known for its distinctive horizontal stripes. It typically measures around 4-6 inches in length and weighs less than a pound. Inhabiting freshwater and brackish environments, it feeds on small crustaceans and plankton. This species exhibits a unique behavior of male pregnancy, with males carrying and nurturing the eggs. This summary is AI generated
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Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
According to catch data from over 15 million anglers on Fishbrain, these are the top baits used to catch Bellybarred pipefish.