Tiger pipefish
Appearance
Tiger pipefish | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Syngnathiformes |
Family: | Syngnathidae |
Subfamily: | Syngnathinae |
Genus: | Filicampus Whitley, 1948 |
Species: | F. tigris
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Binomial name | |
Filicampus tigris (Castelnau, 1879)
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The tiger pipefish (Filicampus tigris) is a species of pipefish native to the marine waters around Australia at depths of from 2 to 27 metres (6.6 to 88.6 ft). This species grows to a length of 29.6 centimetres (11.7 in) SL. This species is the only known member of its genus.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Pollom, R. (2016). "Filicampus tigris". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T65367453A67624788. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T65367453A67624788.en.
- ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Filicampis tigris". FishBase. February 2018 version.