Trachyrhamphus is a genus of pipefishes native to the Indian and western Pacific Oceans.
Trachyrhamphus | |
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Double-ended pipefish (T. bicoarctatus) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Syngnathiformes |
Family: | Syngnathidae |
Subfamily: | Syngnathinae |
Genus: | Trachyrhamphus Kaup, 1853 |
Type species | |
Syngnathus serratus Temminck & Schlegel, 1850
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Synonyms | |
Species
editThere are currently three recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Trachyrhamphus bicoarctatus (Bleeker, 1857) (Double-ended pipefish)
- Trachyrhamphus longirostris Kaup, 1856 (Long-head pipefish, Straightstick pipefish)
- Trachyrhamphus serratus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1850)
References
edit- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Trachyrhamphus". FishBase. October 2012 version.
External links
edit- Media related to Trachyrhamphus at Wikimedia Commons