Urocampus
Urocampus | |
---|---|
Urocampus nanus | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Syngnathiformes |
Family: | Syngnathidae |
Subfamily: | Syngnathinae |
Genus: | Urocampus Günther, 1870 |
Type species | |
Urocampus nanus Günther, 1870
|
Urocampus is a genus of pipefishes native to the western Pacific Ocean.
Species[]
There are currently two recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Urocampus carinirostris Castelnau, 1872 (Hairy pipefish)
- Urocampus nanus Günther, 1870 (Barbed pipefish)
References[]
- ^ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Urocampus in FishBase. October 2012 version.
Categories:
- Syngnathidae
- Marine fish genera
- Taxa named by Albert Günther
- Syngnathiformes stubs