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Life Cycle

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Male carries the eggs in a brood pouch (Ref. 205).
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Trophic Strategy

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Found in rock crevices or caves (Ref. 5316).
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Biology

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Found in rock crevices or caves. Probably reaching 17-18 cm SL. Males mature at about 15 cm SL. Ovoviviparous (Ref. 205). The male carries the eggs in a brood pouch which is found under the tail (Ref. 205).
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Maroubra yasudai

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Maroubra yasudai, also known as the orange pipefish, is a species of marine fish belonging to the family Syngnathidae.[1] This species can be found in the Izu Oceanic Park along the coast of Honshu Island, Japan.[2][3] They often inhabit rocky crevices and caves at depths ranging from 28 to 30 meters.[2] Their diet likely consists of small crustaceans such as copepods.[4] Reproduction occurs through ovoviviparity in which the males brood eggs before giving live birth.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b c Fujii, I.; Pollom, R. (2016). "Maroubra yasudai". {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  2. ^ a b Dawson, C.E. (1983). "Maroubra yasudai, a new species of pipefish (Syngnathidae) from Honshu Island, Japan". Publications of the Seto Marine Biological Laboratory. 28 (5–6): 397–401. doi:10.5134/176068.
  3. ^ a b Dawson, C.E. (1985). "Indo-Pacific Pipefishes (Red Sea to the Americas)". The Gulf Coast Research Laboratory. Ocean Springs, Mississippi, USA.
  4. ^ Kendrick, A.J.; Hyndes, G.A. (2005). "Variations in the dietary compositions of morphologically diverse syngnathid fishes". Environmental Biology of Fishes. 72 (4): 415–427. doi:10.1007/s10641-004-2597-y. S2CID 23797922.

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Maroubra yasudai: Brief Summary

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Maroubra yasudai, also known as the orange pipefish, is a species of marine fish belonging to the family Syngnathidae. This species can be found in the Izu Oceanic Park along the coast of Honshu Island, Japan. They often inhabit rocky crevices and caves at depths ranging from 28 to 30 meters. Their diet likely consists of small crustaceans such as copepods. Reproduction occurs through ovoviviparity in which the males brood eggs before giving live birth.

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