Fishing for Brown-banded pipefish

Corythoichthys amplexus

The brown-banded pipefish is a slender marine fish known for its elongated body and distinctive brown bands. It typically grows up to 6 inches long and weighs around 0.1 pounds. Inhabiting coral reefs and seagrass beds, it feeds on small crustaceans and plankton. This species exhibits a unique behavior of male parental care, with males carrying eggs in a brood pouch. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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