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Robust Ghost Pipefish

Solenostomus cyanopterus

Sighting evidence at Kirby's Rock, Anilao

Masters of camouflage that mimic algae and seagrass blades in colour and posture, hovering head down in pairs near the base of soft coral colonies.

Evidence at this site

No confirmed records on file at this site

Robust Ghost Pipefish is listed as a curated species here based on historical reports.

How is this calculated?

Sighting evidence is compiled from iNaturalist observation records within a set proximity radius, filtered for quality-grade observations. “Last confirmed” is the date of the most recent research-grade record. Record count covers a rolling 24-month window. Confidence reflects record count, recency, and consistency of seasonal signal.

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