Author: Fritzsche, 1980
FBname: Chocolate pipefish
Comments: Found in eelgrass beds and in drifting algae, and off rocky shores (Ref. 2850).  Some specimens have been captured by dipnet under a light at night (Ref. 2850).  Ovoviviparous (Ref. 205).  The male carries the eggs in a brood pouch which is found under the tail (Ref. 205).  Minimum depth from Ref. 58018.