Author: Girard, 1854
FBname: Bay pipefish
Comments: Common in eelgrass of bays and estuaries, sometimes taken in shallow offshore waters (Ref. 5316).  Feeds on crustaceans (Ref. 6885).  Females larger than males (R.C. de Graaf, pers. Comm., 2001; Ref. 93899).  Ovoviviparous (Ref. 205).  The male carries the eggs in a brood pouch which is found under the tail (Ref. 205).