Notiocampus
Notiocampus ruber, the red pipefish, is a species of pipefish endemic to the Indian Ocean waters along the southern coast of Australia and Tasmania. It occurs at depths from 5 to 20 m (16 to 66 ft) over the continental shelf. This species grows to a length of 16.4 cm (6.5 in). This species is the only known member of its genus.[2]
Notiocampus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Syngnathiformes |
Family: | Syngnathidae |
Subfamily: | Syngnathinae |
Genus: | Notiocampus C. E. Dawson, 1979 |
Species: | N. ruber |
Binomial name | |
Notiocampus ruber (E. P. Ramsay & J. D. Ogilby, 1886) | |
Synonyms[2] | |
Nannocampus ruber Ramsay & Ogilby, 1886 |
References
- Zhang, X. & Pollom, R. (2016). "Notiocampus ruber (errata version published in 2017)". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T65372435A115431108. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T65372435A67624688.en.
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2018). "Notiocampus ruber" in FishBase. February 2018 version.
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