Genus
Common name: Pipefish
Scientific name: Dunckerocampus
Dunckerocampus is a genus of pipefishes, known for their elongated bodies and distinctive banded patterns. Members of this genus are popular in the reefkeeping hobby due to their unique appearance and behavior. They are generally peaceful and can be kept with other non-aggressive tank mates. These fish prefer environments with plenty of hiding places and a diet consisting of small live or frozen foods. They are known for their interesting mating rituals and the male's role in brooding eggs.
- Common name: Redstripe pipefishScientific name: Dunckerocampus baldwini
- Common name: banded pipefishScientific name: Dunckerocampus dactyliophorus
- Common name: Many-banded pipefishScientific name: Dunckerocampus multiannulatus
- Common name: Yellowbanded pipefishScientific name: Dunckerocampus pessuliferus