Pipe Fish Collection

Page 194. A lizard;the Tobacco Pipe fish, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)
5670081 Page 194. A lizard; the Tobacco Pipe fish, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby, Kenelm Henry (1800-80); 39.6x25.2x5.4 cm; Mitchell Library

Broad-nosed Pipe-Fish (Syngnathus typhle), 1881 (litho)
473213 Broad-nosed Pipe-Fish (Syngnathus typhle), 1881 (litho) by British School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Syngnathe; Pipe-fish; Seeraupe (engraving)
7197645 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Syngnathe; Pipe-fish; Seeraupe (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Syngnathe; Pipe-fish; Seeraupe)

Sea-Horses and Pipe-Fish (colour litho)
5223468 Sea-Horses and Pipe-Fish (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sea-Horses and Pipe-Fish)

Syngnathus crinitus, banded pipefish
Specimen jar containing a banded pipefish (Syngnathus crinitus) collected by Charles Darwin in Patagonia during the voyage of the Beagle

Syngnathus acicularis, deep-bodied pipefish

Gilded Pipefish - Indonesia
LEE-265 Gilded Pipefish Indonesia Corythoichthys schultzi Lea Lee contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Many Banded Pipefish - with eggs on the belly - Indonesia
LEE-207 Many Banded Pipefish - with eggs on the belly Indonesia Doryrhamphus pessuliferus Lea Lee contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Black-striped Pipefish - subadult
RD-268 Black-striped Pipefish - subadult Syngnathus abaster Giacomo Radi contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Many Banded Pipefishes- one is holding eggs on the belly - Indonesia
LEE-208 Many Banded Pipefishes - one is holding eggs on the belly Indonesia Doryrhamphus pessuliferus Lea Lee contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Harlequin Ghost Pipefish - Indonesia
LEE-149 Harlequin Ghost Pipefish Indonesia Solenostomus paradoxus Lea Lee contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Snake pipefish (Entelurus aequoruis). This is an open-water fish native to the Atlantic Ocean. It can grow to more than 50 centimetres in length

Flagtail pipefish with eggs. Male flagtail pipefish (Dunckerocampus pessuliferus) carrying eggs attached to its underside. Photographed off Rinca Island, Komodo National Park, Indonesia

Ghost pipefish. Male and female robust ghost pipefish (Solenostomus cyanopterus) on a reef. These fish are found alone or in pairs in bays and lagoons of the Indo-Pacific region

Messmate pipefish (Corythoichthys haematopterus). Photographed off Manado, North Sulawesi, Indonesia

Ornate ghost pipefish and featherstars
Ornate ghost pipefish (Solenostomus paradoxus, centre) and featherstars. These fish grow up to 12 centimetres in length. They are found alone or in pairs in bays

Ornate ghost pipefish (Solenostomus paradoxus, centre) camouflaged against a crinoid. These fish grow up to 12 centimetres in length

Bay Pipefish. West Coast USA, South Alaska to Baja California
PM-10564 Bay Pipefish. West Coast USA, South Alaska to Baja California. Syngnathus leptorhynchus Pat Morris Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Banded Pipefish - Indonesia - Indo Pacific
VT-8990 Banded Pipefish Indonesia - Indo Pacific Doryrhanphus dactyliophorus Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Bay Pipefish In Eelgrass (shallow water), San Francisco Bay, California, USA
KEL-990 Bay Pipefish In Eelgrass (shallow water), San Francisco Bay, California, USA. Syngnathus leptorhynchus Ken Lucas Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Ringed Pipefish - male with eggs - unique to this family is that the male takes care of the eggs and young - Indonesia
VT-8888 Ringed Pipefish - male with eggs Indonesia Dunckerocampus dactyliohorus Unique to this family is that the male takes care of the eggs and young

Schultz's Pipefish - Camouflaged against alga covered wall. China Straight. Papua New Guinea, Indonesia PIP-005
VT-8547 Schultz's Pipefish - Camouflaged against algae covered wall. China Straight. Papua New Guinea, Indonesia Corythoichthys schultzi Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for

Ornate Pipefish - Hiding against sponges and Calcareous alga Banda Island, Banda Sea, Indonesia, Indo Pacific PIP-400
VT-8546 Ornate Pipefish - Hiding against sponges and Calcareous algae Banda Island, Banda Sea, Indonesia, Indo Pacific Halicampus macrorhynchus Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for

Banded Pipe Fish - Against Sponges Ambon Indonesia, Indo Pacific PIP-002
VT-8544 Banded Pipe Fish - Against Sponges Ambon Indonesia, Indo Pacific Doryrhamphus dactyliophorus Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Ringed Pipe fish - hiding in spines of toxic Diadema sea urchin Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea PIP-001
VT-8543 Ringed Pipe fish - hiding in spines of toxic Diadema sea urchin Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea Doryrhamphus dactyliophorus Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for personal display

Messmate Pipefish Papua New Guinea
VT-7427 MESSMATE PIPEFISH Papua New Guinea Corythoichthys intestinalis Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Ringed Pipefish - with eggs Indonesia
VT-6837 RINGED PIPEFISH WITH EGGS Indonesia Doryrhamphus dactyliophorus Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Ringed Pipefish - Indo-Pacific from East Africa to Samoa and Australia
PM-10507 Ringed Pipefish Indo-Pacific from East Africa to Samoa and Australia Doryrhamphus dactyliophorus Pat Morris Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Short-tailed / Freshwater Pipefish - found in estuaries and coastal rivers, Sri Lanka, southern India
PM-10505 Short-tailed / Freshwater Pipefish - found in estuaries and coastal rivers Sri Lanka, southern India, Nicobar Islands and east to Japan

Long Snouted Pipefish- largest freshwater pipefish; Thailand, Malaysia, Cambodia, China
PM-10074 Long Snouted Pipefish - largest freshwater pipefish Thailand, Malaysia, Cambodia, China Doryichthys boaja Pat Morris Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Worm Pipe Fish
DWG-432 WORM PIPEFISH Nerophis lumbriciformis D. W. Greenslade Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Spotted Pipefish, Stigmatopora argus, A spotted pipefish with an Isopod Parasite attached to its lower jaw
AUS-1485 Spotted pipefish with an isopod parasite attached to its lower jaw. Port Hughes, Yorke Peninsula, South Australia Stigmatopora argus John Lewis / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape Please note that

Ornate Ghost Pipefish (Solenostomus paradoxus). Indo Pacific
Tom Campbell / SplashdownDirect

Ornate Ghost Pipefish (Solenostomus paradoxus). Indo Pacific
Tom Campbell / SplashdownDirect

Red Sea pipefish (Corythoichthys sp. ) couple. Marsa Bareika, Ras Mohamed National Park, Sharm el Sheikh, Red Sea
Anna C.J. Segeren / SpecialistStock

Pair of orange banded pipefish, Doryrhamphus pessuliferus, Gato Island, Cebu, Philippines (rr)
Andre Seale / SpecialistStock

Pair of network pipefish, Corythoichthys flavofasciatus, Malapascua, Northern Cebu, Philippines, Visayan Sea
Andre Seale / SpecialistStock

Tigertail seahorse, Hippocampus comes, male, Malapascua, Northern Cebu, Philippines, Visayan Sea (RR)
Andre Seale / SplashdownDirect

Seagrass ghost pipefish (Solenostomus cyanopterus) close-up. Na ama Bay, Sharm El Sheikh, South Sinai, Red Sea, Egypt
Anna C.J. Segeren / SplashdownDirect

Harlequin Pipefish (Micrognathus ensenadae), head and half body against colourful seafan, Honduras, Caribbean
Lawson Wood / SplashdownDirect

Pipefish (Species unknown). Restricted resolution (Please contact us) (RR)
Alan James / SplashdownDirect

Great Pipefish (Syngnathus Acus) close up. Babbacombe, Torquay, South Devon, UK. (RR)
Alan James / SplashdownDirect

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Discover the fascinating world of pipe fish. 🐠🌊 Page 194 takes us on a journey through time, where we encounter an unexpected creature - a lizard. But not just any lizard, it's the Tobacco Pipe fish from 1810-17. With its vibrant watercolor and manuscript text, this depiction captures the essence of this unique species. Fast forward to 1881, and we come across the Broad-nosed Pipe-Fish (Syngnathus typhle) in a lithograph. Its distinctive features are beautifully highlighted in this artwork, showcasing its long snout and slender body. Le Vocabulaire Illustre introduces us to Syngnathe; Pipe-fish; Seeraupe through an exquisite engraving. The intricate details bring these creatures to life, giving us a glimpse into their mysterious underwater habitat. Color lithographs transport us to another realm as we explore Sea-Horses and Pipe-Fish. These enchanting creatures captivate our imagination with their vibrant colors and delicate forms. But let's not forget about their relatives - banded pipefishes like Syngnathus crinitus and deep-bodied pipefishes like Syngnathus acicularis. Their unique patterns make them stand out among other marine species. Indonesia reveals two captivating varieties: the Gilded Pipefish with its shimmering scales that resemble gold, and the Many Banded Pipefish carrying eggs on its belly - truly nature's miracle. The Black-striped Pipefish emerges as a subadult with striking markings that hint at its future beauty. Meanwhile, Many Banded Pipefishes continue to amaze us by nurturing eggs on their bellies - a testament to parental care in the animal kingdom. Lastly, we encounter the Harlequin Ghost Pipefish from Indonesia – an ethereal creature that seems straight out of a fairy tale with its mesmerizing appearance. And who can forget the Snake pipefish.