Author: Kaup, 1856
FBname: Gray's pipefish
Comments: Adults live in muddy habitats, often covered with silt and extremely well-camouflaged (Ref. 48635).  Planktonic specimens taken in the upper 0 to 100 m over depths to at least 2980 m while the demersal fish have been taken in SCUBA and trawl collections from 9 to 91.4 m.  Ovoviviparous (Ref. 205).  Males exhibit parental care by incubating and guarding the eggs in their brood pouch (Ref. 43081).