Trachyrhamphus

Trachyrhamphus
Double-ended pipefish (T. bicoarctatus)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Actinopterygii
Order:Syngnathiformes
Family:Syngnathidae
Subfamily:Syngnathinae
Genus:Trachyrhamphus
Kaup, 1853
Type species
Syngnathus serratus
Temminck & Schlegel, 1850
Synonyms

Yozia Jordan & Snyder

Trachyrhamphus is a genus of pipefishes native to the Indian and western Pacific Oceans.

Species

There are currently three recognized species in this genus:[1]

  • Trachyrhamphus bicoarctatus (Bleeker, 1857) (Double-ended pipefish)
  • Trachyrhamphus longirostris Kaup, 1856 (Straightstick pipefish)
  • Trachyrhamphus serratus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1850)

References

  1. Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2012). Species of Trachyrhamphus in FishBase. October 2012 version.
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