Halicampus macrorhynchus
Winged pipefish
As recorded: Halicampus macrorhynchus Bamber, 1915
Animalia › Chordata › Syngnathiformes › Syngnathidae
- Collected by
- A. Ben-Tuvia, A. Baranes, O. Gon, and J. WendlingAlbert Baranes →A. Ben-Tuvia →Ofer Gon →J. Wendling →
- Date
- October 29, 1975
- Locality
- Nuweiba El Muzeini
- Island
- Nuweiba El Muzeini
- Depth
- 3 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On October 29, 1975, A. Ben-Tuvia, A. Baranes, O. Gon, and J. Wendling also collected 8 other specimens.
Halicampus macrorhynchus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1975. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 87 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-04.
2026-10-04
Logon, Daanbantayan, Cebu, Philippines
(c) Ale’s Pokédex, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-04-24
East Nusa Tenggara, ID
(c) werwer99, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-03-13
Agnay, Romblon, Philippines
(c) Sylvain Le Bris, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-03-06
Dauin, Negros Oriental, Philippines
(c) Robin Gwen Agarwal, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-12-09
Rainbow Reef, Karang Kaledupa, Wakatobi Regency, Indonesia
(c) Bryan J, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-03-31
(c) Tsu Soo Tan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Halicampus macrorhynchus. BPBM 19821. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37042479. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/19821.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37042479 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026