Solenostomus snuffleupagus
Solenostomus snuffleupagus Short & Harasti, 2026
Hairy ghost pipefish
Solenostomus snuffleupagus
photo by Short, G. et al., 2026

Family:  Solenostomidae (Ghost pipefishes)
Max. size:  3.51 cm SL (male/unsexed); 5.43 cm SL (female)
Environment:  reef-associated; marine; depth range 5 - 31 m
Distribution:  Western Central Pacific: Papua New Guinea, Australia, New Caledonia, Fiji, Tonga.
Diagnosis:  Vertebrae: 36-36
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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