Doryrhamphus aurolineatus
Doryrhamphus aurolineatus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Syngnathiformes |
Family: | Syngnathidae |
Genus: | Doryrhamphus |
Species: | D. aurolineatus |
Binomial name | |
Doryrhamphus aurolineatus Randall & Earle, 1994[1] | |
Doryrhamphus aurolineatus is a species of flagtail pipefish from the genus Doryrhamphus that occurs in the Western Indian Ocean.[1] It was named by J. E. Randall and John L. Earle in 1994.[1] The fish may be found near caves, and males carry eggs in a brood pouch under the tail.[1]
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