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Eggs of Winged Pipefish This are the eggs of Winged Pipefish - Halicampus macrorhynchus. If not mistaken, it is the male of the species that carries the eggs under their belly to brood them.<br /> <br /> This is the picture of the Pipefish :<br /> <br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/47360/close-up_of_winged_pipefish.html" title="Close-up of Winged Pipefish"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/2994/47360_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=Rl9zh%2BpalG4dGQMI0RsbTvUKq1s%3D" width="200" height="150" alt="Close-up of Winged Pipefish The Winged Pipefish - Halicampus macrorhynchus has a lot of appendages on their snout, face and all over the body.<br /> They are usually found among coral rubbles where they blends in very well with their camouflage.<br /> <br /> This is a picture of a complete Pipefish, but a tiny juvenile : <br /> <br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/47457/baby.html Cebu,Fish,Geotagged,Halicampus macrorhynchus,Malapascua,Philippines,Pipefish,Spring,Winged Pipefish" /></a></figure><br /> Eggs,Fish,Geotagged,Halicampus macrorhynchus,Malapascua,Philippines,Pipefish,Spring,Winged Pipefish,cebu Click/tap to enlarge

Eggs of Winged Pipefish

This are the eggs of Winged Pipefish - Halicampus macrorhynchus. If not mistaken, it is the male of the species that carries the eggs under their belly to brood them.

This is the picture of the Pipefish :

Close-up of Winged Pipefish The Winged Pipefish - Halicampus macrorhynchus has a lot of appendages on their snout, face and all over the body.<br /> They are usually found among coral rubbles where they blends in very well with their camouflage.<br /> <br /> This is a picture of a complete Pipefish, but a tiny juvenile : <br /> <br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/47457/baby.html Cebu,Fish,Geotagged,Halicampus macrorhynchus,Malapascua,Philippines,Pipefish,Spring,Winged Pipefish

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  1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
    Ferdy Christant
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    A surreal closeup, absolutely wonderful! Posted 8 years ago
    1. View Albert Kang's profile
      Albert Kang
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      Thanks, Ferdy :) Posted 8 years ago

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The Winged pipefish

''Halicampus macrorhynchus'' or also commonly known as the ornate pipefish , whiskered pipefish or winged pipefish is a species of fish in the Syngnathidae family.

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Similar species: Pipefishes And Seahorses
Species identified by Albert Kang
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By Albert Kang

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Uploaded Dec 7, 2016. Captured Apr 12, 2016 10:05 in Unnamed Road, Daanbantayan, Cebu, Philippines.
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  • TG-4
  • f/4.9
  • 1/400s
  • ISO200
  • 18mm

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