Barcheek pipefish
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Barcheek pipefish, Syngnathus exilis, is a species of the pipefish
es. Widespread in the Eastern Pacific from the Half Moon Bay
in central California
, USA, to south central Baja California
and Guadalupe Island
, Mexico
. Marine
subtropical demersal fish, up to 25 cm length.
Pipefish
Pipefishes or pipe-fishes are a subfamily of small fishes, which, together with the seahorses, form the family Syngnathidae.-Anatomy:...
es. Widespread in the Eastern Pacific from the Half Moon Bay
Half Moon Bay
Half Moon Bay is a city in San Mateo County, CaliforniaHalf Moon Bay may also refer to:- Geographic features :* Half Moon Bay , a bay on the San Mateo County Coast of California...
in central California
California
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, USA, to south central Baja California
Baja California
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and Guadalupe Island
Guadalupe Island
Guadalupe Island, or Isla Guadalupe is a volcanic island located 241 kilometers off the west coast of Mexico's Baja California peninsula and some 400 kilometers southwest of the city of Ensenada in Baja California state, in the Pacific Ocean...
, Mexico
Mexico
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. Marine
Marine (ocean)
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subtropical demersal fish, up to 25 cm length.