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> Syngnathiformes (Pipefishes and seahorses) > Syngnathidae (Pipefishes and seahorses) > Nerophinae
Etymology: Dunckerocampus: From Duncker, an ichthyologist and taxonomist that recognized four Gobiidae families (1928) + Gr, kampe = bent.
More on authors: Herald & Randall.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Écologie

marin démersal; profondeur 6 - 128 m (Ref. 90102). Tropical

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Indo-Pacific: Christmas Island, Indonesia and Hawaii.

Length at first maturity / Taille / Poids / Âge

Maturity: L_m ?, range 11 - ? cm
Max length : 14.0 cm SL mâle / non sexé; (Ref. 5316)

Description synthétique Morphologie | Morphométrie

Rayons mous dorsaux (Total): 21-23; Rayons mous anaux: 4.

Adults usually occur in caves or among rocks at depths from 6.1 to 48.8 m (Ref. 205). Observed cleaning a cardinal fish (Apogon evermanni) and a moray eel (Gymnothorax sp.). Ovoviviparous (Ref. 205). The male carries the eggs in a brood pouch which is found under the tail (Ref. 205). Solitary and secretive (Ref 90102).

Life cycle and mating behavior Maturité | Reproduction | Frai | Œufs | Fécondité | Larves

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

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Dawson, C.E., 1985. Indo-Pacific pipefishes (Red Sea to the Americas). The Gulf Coast Research Laboratory Ocean Springs, Mississippi, USA. (Ref. 5316)

Statut dans la liste rouge de l'IUCN (Ref. 130435)

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Dunckerocampus baldwini Herald & Randall, 1972