Bhanotia is a genus of pipefishes native to the Indian and Pacific Oceans.
Bhanotia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Syngnathiformes |
Family: | Syngnathidae |
Subfamily: | Syngnathinae |
Genus: | Bhanotia Hora, 1926 |
Type species | |
Syngnathus corrugatus Weber, 1913
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Species
editThere are currently three recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Bhanotia fasciolata (A. H. A. Duméril, 1870)
- Bhanotia nuda C. E. Dawson, 1978 (Naked pipefish)
- Bhanotia pauciradiata G. R. Allen & Kuiter, 1995 (Few-rayed pipefish)
References
edit- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Bhanotia". FishBase. October 2012 version.