Author: (Castelnau, 1872)
FBname: Pug-nosed pipefish
Comments: Occurs in grass beds (<i>Posidonia</i> and <i>Zostera</i>).  Ovoviviparous (Ref. 205).  The male carries the eggs in a brood pouch which is found under the tail (Ref. 205).  Males may be brooding at 13.85 cm SL.