Haliichthys taeniophorus Gray, 1859

Description


Dorsal soft rays (total): 24 - 27; Anal soft rays: 4.

Taxonomic Hierarchy


Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Syngnathiformes

Family: Syngnathidae

Genus: Haliichthys

Species: Haliichthys taeniophorus Gray, 1859

Climate Zone


  • Tropical
  • Location


    Biology


    Ovoviviparous (Ref. 205). The male carries the eggs in a brood pouch which is found under the tail (Ref. 205).

    Habitat


    demersal