Roatan, Honduras
Roatan, Honduras
Cozumel, Mexico
Cozumel, Mexico
Harlequin Pipefish
Micrognathus crinitus
Harlequin Pipefish
Also known as: Banded Pipefish
Category: Pipefishes
Scientific Name: Micrognathus crinitus
Synonyms: Micrognathus ensenadae
Size: 5 to 8 in. (12 to 20 cm)
Depth: 5-60 ft. (2-18 m)
Distribution: Caribbean, Bahamas, South Florida, Brazil
Chordata (Phylum)
└Osteichthyes (Parvphylum)
└Actinopterygii (Gigaclass)
└Actinopteri (Superclass)
└Teleostei (Class)
└Syngnathiformes (Order)
└Syngnathidae (Family)
└Syngnathinae (Subfamily)
└Micrognathus (Genus)
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