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Alligator Pipefish (Syngnathoides biaculeatus) is a premium Indian Ocean marine fish available from Bluefields Aquatics, based in Mtwapa, Mombasa, Kenya. We export to 67+ countries worldwide with full KFS and CITES documentation.
The Alligator Pipefish (Syngnathoides biaculeatus) is a marine ornamental fish of the family Syngnathidae, collected from the Indo-Pacific. Bluefields Aquatics exports the Alligator Pipefish as wholesale livestock to aquarium importers, stores and public aquariums across more than 67 countries, hand-collected from the Indian Ocean and Red Sea and packed to professional export standards.
Alligator Pipefish — quick facts
Care & aquarium requirements
Pipefish are elegant relatives of the seahorse, prized by dedicated hobbyists for their graceful form. They are specialist feeders that generally require small live foods such as copepods, making them an expert-level species best matched with experienced reef keepers.
Compatibility & reef behaviour
Pipefish are reef-safe and gentle, but their slow, deliberate feeding means they must not be kept with fast or boisterous tankmates that would outcompete them. A peaceful, mature reef with copepod populations suits them best.
Export packaging & shipping
Because of this species’ size, strength or special handling needs, it is bagged individually in heavy bags with extra oxygen and insulation. As with every shipment it is conditioned and purged beforehand, then routed for the shortest reliable transit to keep arrival stress to a minimum. For more on how we keep losses low, see our guides on professional packing and mortality prevention.
Order Alligator Pipefish wholesale
Bluefields Aquatics supplies the Alligator Pipefish and 250+ other marine species to wholesale buyers worldwide. Browse more from our species index, request our weekly stocklist for current availability and sizes, or contact our export team to plan an order.