Image Gallery: Seadragons and Pipehorses

Seadragons and Pipehorses are often well camouflaged by a combination of colouration and filaments on the body. They are distinguished from the Seahorses by having the head positioned at a less acute angle to the body.

A Common Seadragon at Flinders Pier A Common Seadragon at Flinders Pier
Head of a Common Seadragon Head of a Common Seadragon
Common Seadragon above seaweed Common Seadragon above seaweed
Common Seadragon with eggs at Portsea Pier Common Seadragon with eggs at Portsea Pier
Male Leafy Seadragon at Victor Harbour Male Leafy Seadragon at Victor Harbour
Leafy Seadragon, Phycodurus eques Leafy Seadragon, Phycodurus eques
Leafy Seadragon, Victor Harbour Leafy Seadragon, Victor Harbour
Head of a Leafy Seadragon Head of a Leafy Seadragon
Leafy Seadragon at Victor Harbour Leafy Seadragon at Victor Harbour
Lateral view of a Duncker's Pipehorse Lateral view of a Duncker's Pipehorse
Dorsal view of a Duncker's Pipehorse Dorsal view of a Duncker's Pipehorse
Shortpouch Pygmy Pipehorse, Acentronura breviperula Shortpouch Pygmy Pipehorse, Acentronura breviperula
Shortpouch Pygmy Pipehorse at Bowen Shortpouch Pygmy Pipehorse at Bowen
Spiny Pipehorse, Solegnathus spinosissimus Spiny Pipehorse, Solegnathus spinosissimus
Southern Pygmy Pipehorse, Idiotropiscis australe Southern Pygmy Pipehorse, Idiotropiscis australe
Southern Pygmy Pipehorse at Edithburgh Southern Pygmy Pipehorse at Edithburgh
Sydney's Pygmy Pipehorse, Idiotropiscis lumnitzeri Sydney's Pygmy Pipehorse, Idiotropiscis lumnitzeri
Sydney's Pygmy Pipehorse Sydney's Pygmy Pipehorse
Sydney's Pygmy Pipehorse on a hydroid Sydney's Pygmy Pipehorse on a hydroid
Sydney's Pygmy Pipehorse holding a sponge Sydney's Pygmy Pipehorse holding a sponge