Author: Bleeker, 1854
FBname: Ghost pipefish
Comments: This uncommon species is found in coastal reefs and weedy areas (Ref. 5463) or lagoon reefs, often on algal flats or seagrass beds (Ref 90102). Monogamous, always in pairs (Ref. 52884).  Females carry the eggs in their pelvic fins that are modified to form a brood pouch (Ref. 205).  Feed on small crustaceans (Ref. 1602).