Misplaced Pages

Caribbean pipefish

Article snapshot taken from Wikipedia with creative commons attribution-sharealike license. Give it a read and then ask your questions in the chat. We can research this topic together.
Species of fish

Caribbean pipefish
Conservation status

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Syngnathiformes
Family: Syngnathidae
Genus: Syngnathus
Species: S. caribbaeus
Binomial name
Syngnathus caribbaeus
C. E. Dawson, 1979

Caribbean pipefish (Syngnathus caribbaeus) is a species of pipefish. It is widespread in the Western Atlantic near the coasts of South America from Belize to Suriname, as well as from the Greater and Lesser Antilles. It is a reef-associated fish can grow to 22.5 cm (8.9 in) total length.

References

  1. ^ Williams, J.T.; Brenner, J.; Pollom, R. (2015). "Syngnathus caribbaeus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2015: e.T47153711A47461901. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T47153711A47461901.en. Retrieved 16 May 2024.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Syngnathus caribbaeus". FishBase. February 2024 version.
Taxon identifiers
Syngnathus caribbaeus


Stub icon

This Syngnathiformes-related article is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it.

Categories: