Syngnathus fuscus
Size: to 12"
Habitat: Weedy protected shore waters.
Notes:
The Northern Pipefish is the only common inshore species in our area. Pipefishes are closely related to Seahorses and found in the same kind of habitats. They lack the seahorse's prehensile tail but are much better swimmers than their coiled cousins.
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