Biology:Caribbean pipefish

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Short description: Species of fish

Caribbean pipefish
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Syngnathiformes
Family: Syngnathidae
Genus: Syngnathus
Species:
S. caribbaeus
Binomial name
Syngnathus caribbaeus
C. E. Dawson, 1979

Caribbean pipefish (Syngnathus caribbaeus) is a species of pipefish. It is widespread in the Western Atlantic near the coasts of South America from Belize to Suriname, as well as from the Greater and Lesser Antilles. Marine tropical reef-associated fish, up to 22.5 cm length.

References

  1. Williams, J.T.; Brenner, J.; Pollom, R. (2015). "Syngnathus caribbaeus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2015: e.T47153711A47461901. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T47153711A47461901.en. 

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q3232699 entry