Biology:Stipecampus cristatus
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Short description: Species of fish
| Stipecampus cristatus | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Syngnathiformes |
| Family: | Syngnathidae |
| Subfamily: | Syngnathinae |
| Genus: | Stipecampus Whitley, 1948 |
| Species: | S. cristatus
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| Binomial name | |
| Stipecampus cristatus (McCulloch & Waite, 1918)
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| Synonyms[2] | |
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Ichthyocampus cristatus McCulloch & Waite, 1918 | |
The ring-backed pipefish (Stipecampus cristatus) is a species of pipefish found in the waters of the Indian Ocean off the southern coast of Australia . It occurs on reefs in beds of red and brown algae down to depths of 15 metres (49 ft). This species grows to a length of 22 centimetres (8.7 in) SL. This species is the only known member of its genus.
References
- ↑ Austin, D.; Pollom, R. (2016). "Stipecampus cristatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T87568608A115513663. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T87568608A87568628.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/87568608/115513663.{{cite iucn}}: error: |doi= / |page= mismatch (help)
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2018). "Stipecampus cristatus" in FishBase. February 2018 version.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q24931 entry
