Doryrhamphus dactyliophorus (Bleeker, 1853)

Ringed pipefish


Species recognized by R Froese & D Pauly (eds),  in 
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Doryrhamphus dactyliophorus (Bleeker, 1853)

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Inhabits tide pools, lagoons, and outer reef slopes. Found in caves and crevices. Ovoviviparous (Ref. 205). The male carries the eggs in a brood pouch which is found under the tail (Ref. 205). Has been reared in captivity (Ref. 35416).