Fish Watcher Record | |
Contributor: M. Thangaraj
| ID: 1003 Country: India Address: Web page: |
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Species: | Syngnathus louisianae | ||||
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Locality:* | Gulf of Mannar coast | ||||
Type: | Shelf | ||||
Salinity:* | marine | ||||
Water depth: | 6 - 10 m | ||||
Latitude:* | 9° 10' N Latitude (dec): 9.1666666666667 | ||||
Longitude:* | 78° 20' E Longitude (dec): 78.333333333333 | ||||
Accuracy: | +/- 1° | ||||
Country:* | India | ||||
FAO area:* | Indian Ocean, Western | ||||
Temp.: | 26°C | ||||
Date:* | 17/12/2005, dd/mm/yyyy | ||||
Day time: | 06:00 - 08:00 h e.g. 13:00 - 15:00 | ||||
Length:* | 16.5 cm Type:* TL | ||||
Weight: | 3.27 g | ||||
Abundance: | fairly common (chances are about 50%) | ||||
Life stage: | adults | ||||
Sex: | undetermined | ||||
Gear: | Trawl net | ||||
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Remark: | These pipe fishes look like Seahorses that have been straightened and stretched until they are long and narrow. These are found in coastal marine areas, usually in eelgrassbed or coral reefs from depth of a few to over 400m (Dawson, 1985) | ||||
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