Solegnathus
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Spiny pipehorse, Solegnathus spinosissimus. Drawing by Dr Tony Ayling
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Solegnathus is a genus of pipefish belonging to the family Syngnathidae. They are found in temperate and tropical seas worldwide.
[edit] Species
- Solegnathus dunckeri Whitley, 1927
- Hardwicke's pipefish, Solegnathus hardwickii (Gray, 1830)
- Günther's pipehorse, Solegnathus lettiensis Bleeker, 1860
- Robust pipehorse, Solegnathus robustus McCulloch, 1911
- Spiny pipehorse, Solegnathus spinosissimus (Günther, 1870)
[edit] References
- "Solegnathus". FishBase. Ed. Ranier Froese and Daniel Pauly. May 2006 version. N.p.: FishBase, 2006.