Syngnathus temminckii Kaup, 1856
photo by Koch, R.J.

Family:  Syngnathidae (Pipefishes and seahorses), subfamily: Syngnathinae
Max. size: 
Environment:  demersal; brackish; marine
Distribution:  Southwest Atlantic to Southwest Indian Ocean: Southern Africa from Walvis Bay, Namibia to the Tugela system, South Africa.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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