Micrognathus
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| Micrognathus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Syngnathiformes |
| Family: | Syngnathidae |
| Genus: | Micrognathus Duncker, 1912 |
Micrognathus is a genus of pipefishes.
Species
There are currently seven recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Micrognathus andersonii (Bleeker, 1858) (Shortnose pipefish)
- Micrognathus brevicorpus R. Fricke, 2004
- Micrognathus brevirostris (Rüppell, 1838)
- Micrognathus brevirostris brevirostris (Rüppell, 1838) (Thorntail pipefish)
- Micrognathus brevirostris pygmaeus Fritzsche, 1981 (Thorntailed pipefish)
- Micrognathus crinitus (Jenyns, 1842) (Banded pipefish)
- Micrognathus erugatus Herald & C. E. Dawson, 1974
- Micrognathus micronotopterus (Fowler, 1938) (Tidepool pipefish)
- Micrognathus natans C. E. Dawson, 1982 (Offshore pipefish)
References
- ↑ Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2012). Species of Micrognathus in FishBase. October 2012 version.
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