A photo of Dragonface pipefish

Dragonface pipefish

Corythoichthys haematopterus

Neptune’s rating:

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  • Conservation StatusLeast Concern
  • DifficultyChallenging
  • HardinessModerate
  • Liters per Fish75 L
  • OriginWestern Pacific Ocean
  • pH7.8 - 8.4
  • PopularityUncommon
  • RarityRare
  • Temperature22.0 - 28.0 °C
  • Territorial BehaviourExtremely Territorial
  • VibrancyVibrant

Please note: These values are based on the average of various confirmed sources.

More about Dragonface pipefish

The Dragonface pipefish (Corythoichthys haematopterus) is a marine fish characterized by its elongated body and vibrant coloration, typically featuring a mix of red, yellow, and green hues. This species is native to the Indo-Pacific region, where it inhabits reefs and sandy areas. It is recognized for its distinctive snout and patterned body. Despite its striking appearance, the Dragonface pipefish is not widely popular in the aquarium hobby, mainly due to its specialized care requirements and diet.

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