Janss’ Pipefish
Scientific Name: Doryrhamphus janssi.
Recommended Aquarium: 55+ Gallons
Approx. Adult Size: 5 ½ inches
Temperament: Peaceful
Ease of Care:Expert
Diet: Carnivore
Reef Safe: Yes
Native Waters: Western –Central Pacific
Often found hiding among sponges or below a large plate coral, this Pipefish may also set up a cleaning station for smaller fish. Care must be taken when housing this fish with corals, most LPS corals should ne avoided. This Pipefish is a great candidate for a Seahorse tank or even a species only tank as it may be harassed by Gobies and Blennies.
Approximate arrival size for Janss’ Pipefish:
Small 1 1/2 to 2 1/2 inches, Medium 2 1/2 to 4 inches