Bluestripe Pipefish
Doryrhamphus excisus
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Suggested Tank
30+ gallons
Max Size
3 inches
Difficulty
Temperament
Description
The Bluestripe Pipefish is a slender, elongated fish known for its vibrant blue stripes running along its body. It is a member of the Syngnathidae family, which also includes seahorses. This fish is often found in coral reefs and seagrass beds, where it uses its long snout to feed on small crustaceans and plankton.
Reef Safe
Yes
Environment
They require a well-established aquarium with plenty of live rock, hiding places, and a gentle water flow. The water should be kept at a stable temperature between 72-78°F with a pH of 8.1-8.4.
Behavior
Bluestripe Pipefish are generally peaceful and can be shy. They prefer to swim close to the substrate or among coral branches, often in pairs or small groups.
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Price History
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Captive Bred Bluestripe Pipefish
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$ 128.00 | Candy Corals | Jan 5, 2026 | View |
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Captive Bred Bluestripe Pipefish
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$ 128.00 | Candy Corals | Jan 4, 2026 | View |
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Captive Bred Bluestripe Pipefish
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$ 100.00 | The Biota Group | Jan 3, 2026 | View |
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Captive Bred Bluestripe Pipefish
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$ 128.00 | Candy Corals | Jan 3, 2026 | View |
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Captive Bred Bluestripe Pipefish
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$ 128.00 | Candy Corals | Jan 2, 2026 | View |
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Captive Bred Bluestripe Pipefish
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$ 128.00 | Candy Corals | Jan 1, 2026 | View |
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Captive Bred Bluestripe Pipefish
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$ 128.00 | Candy Corals | Dec 31, 2025 | View |
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Captive Bred Bluestripe Pipefish
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$ 128.00 | Candy Corals | Dec 30, 2025 | View |
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Captive Bred Bluestripe Pipefish
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$ 128.00 | Candy Corals | Dec 29, 2025 | View |
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Captive Bred Bluestripe Pipefish
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$ 128.00 | Candy Corals | Dec 28, 2025 | View |
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Captive Bred Bluestripe Pipefish
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$ 128.00 | Candy Corals | Dec 27, 2025 | View |
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Captive Bred Bluestripe Pipefish
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$ 170.00 | Candy Corals | Dec 26, 2025 | View |
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Bluestripe Pipefish
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$ 150.00 | Candy Corals | Nov 19, 2025 | View |
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Bluestripe Pipefish
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$ 135.00 | Candy Corals | Nov 19, 2025 | View |
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Bluestripe Pipefish
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$ 135.00 | Candy Corals | Nov 19, 2025 | View |
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Bluestripe Pipefish
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$ 135.00 | Candy Corals | Nov 19, 2025 | View |
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Bluestripe Pipefish
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$ 150.00 | Candy Corals | Nov 19, 2025 | View |
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Bluestripe Pipefish
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$ 75.00 | Fragbox Corals | Nov 14, 2025 | View |
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Bluestripe Pipefish
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$ 135.00 | Candy Corals | Nov 4, 2025 | View |
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Captive Bred Bluestripe Pipefish
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$ 100.00 | The Biota Group | Oct 16, 2025 | View |
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Bluestripe Pipefish
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$ 135.00 | Candy Corals | Sep 22, 2025 | View |
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Bluestripe Pipefish
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$ 150.00 | Candy Corals | Sep 19, 2025 | View |
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Bluestripe Pipefish
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$ 150.00 | Candy Corals | Sep 11, 2025 | View |
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Bluestripe Pipefish
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$ 127.00 | Candy Corals | Sep 1, 2025 | View |
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Bluestripe Pipefish
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$ 75.00 | Fragbox Corals | Jun 26, 2025 | View |
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Bluestripe Pipefish
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$ 75.00 | Fragbox Corals | Jun 20, 2025 | View |
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Bluestripe Pipefish
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$ 75.00 | Fragbox Corals | Jun 14, 2025 | View |
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Captive Bred Bluestripe Pipefish
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$ 100.00 | The Biota Group | May 7, 2025 | View |
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Bluestripe Pipefish
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$ 75.00 | Fragbox Corals | Mar 17, 2025 | View |
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Bluestripe Pipefish
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$ 150.00 | Candy Corals | Feb 23, 2025 | View |
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Bluestripe Pipefish
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$ 150.00 | Candy Corals | Dec 21, 2024 | View |
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Bluestripe Pipefish *pick up only*
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$ 75.00 | Fragbox Corals | Nov 5, 2024 | View |
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Bluestripe Pipefish
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$ 150.00 | Candy Corals | Aug 8, 2024 | View |
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Bluestripe Pipefish
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$ 150.00 | Candy Corals | May 16, 2024 | View |
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Bluestripe Pipefish
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$ 100.00 | Candy Corals | Apr 1, 2024 | View |
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