Database

Doryrhamphus excisus

Blue-striped pipefish

Identification

Primary colors Orange, Blue

Scientific name

Doryrhamphus excisus

English name

Blue-striped pipefish

Community experiences

Difficulty

1 vote Medium 3

Potential for aggresion

1 vote Very low 1

Reef safeness

1 vote Reef safe

Minimal tank size for adult animals

1 vote   150L

Recommended number of same species per tank

1 vote One pair
1 vote Any number

Classification

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Actinopteri

Order

Syngnathiformes

Family

Syngnathidae

Initial determination

Kaup, 1856

Community experiences

Difficulty

1 vote Medium 3

Potential for aggresion

1 vote Very low 1

Reef safeness

1 vote Reef safe

Minimal tank size for adult animals

1 vote   150L

Recommended number of same species per tank

1 vote One pair
1 vote Any number

Protection

CITES

Not listed

Size

8 cm

Classification

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Actinopteri

Order

Syngnathiformes

Family

Syngnathidae

Initial determination

Kaup, 1856

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