Biology:Notiocampus

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Short description: Species of fish

Notiocampus
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Notiocampus ruber
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
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

Notiocampus ruber, known commonly as the red pipefish,[3][4] 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]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q2363972 entry