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Pipefish logo #10101) Fish 2) Needlefish 3) Teleost 4) Teleost fish 5) Teleostan
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Pipefish

Pipefish logo #21000 Pipefishes or pipe-fishes (Syngnathinae) are a subfamily of small fishes, which, together with the seahorses, form the family Syngnathidae. Pipefishes look like straight-bodied seahorses with tiny mouths. The name is derived from the peculiar form of the snout, which is like a long tube, ending in a narrow and small mouth which opens upwards and i...
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Pipefish

Pipefish logo #21002• (n.) Any lophobranch fish of the genus Siphostoma, or Syngnathus, and allied genera, having a long and very slender angular body, covered with bony plates. The mouth is small, at the end of a long, tubular snout. The male has a pouch on his belly, in which the incubation of the eggs takes place.
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pipefish logo #21003any of more than 150 species of elongated fishes allied to the sea horses, in the family Syngnathidae (order Gasterosteiformes). Pipefishes are very ... [1 related articles]
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Pipefish

Pipefish logo #20972Pipe'fish` noun (Zoology) Any lophobranch fish of the genus Siphostoma , or Syngnathus , and allied genera, having a long and very slender angular body, covered with bony plates. The mouth is small, at the end of a long, tubular snout. The male has a pouch on his belly, in which the ...
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Pipefish

Pipefish logo #21217USS Pipefish was an American submarine of 1525 tons displacement launched in 1943 which saw action during the Second World War. USS Pipefish was powered by diesel engines providing a top speed of 21 knots and was armed with one 4-inch gun, two 20 mm Oerlikon anti-aircraft guns; six 21 inch bow torpedo tubes and four 21 inch stern torpedo tubes.
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pipefish logo #20400[n] - fish with long tubular snout and slim body covered with bony plates
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pipefish logo #20974 noun fish with long tubular snout and slim body covered with bony plates
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pipefish

pipefish logo #21221Any of various long-snouted, thin, pipelike marine fishes in the same family (Syngnathidae) as seahorses. The great pipefish Syngnathus acus grows up to 50 cm/1.6 ft. The male has a brood pouch for eggs and developing young, in which he carries the eggs from three to four different females. The eggs hatch in five to six w...
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