Micrognathus
Micrognathus is a genus of pipefishes, with these currently recognized species:[1]
- Micrognathus andersonii (Bleeker, 1858) (shortnose pipefish)
- Micrognathus brevicorpus R. Fricke, 2004
- Micrognathus brevirostris (Rüppell, 1838)
- M. b. brevirostris (Rüppell, 1838) (thorntail pipefish)
- M. b. 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)
| Micrognathus | |
|---|---|
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| Micrognathus crinitus | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Syngnathiformes |
| Family: | Syngnathidae |
| Subfamily: | Syngnathinae |
| Genus: | Micrognathus Duncker, 1912 |
| Type species | |
| Syngnathus brevirostris Rüppell, 1838 | |
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Micrognathus in FishBase. October 2012 version.
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