Doryrhamphus aurolineatus
| Doryrhamphus aurolineatus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Syngnathiformes |
| Family: | Syngnathidae |
| Genus: | Doryrhamphus |
| Species: | D. aurolineatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Doryrhamphus aurolineatus Randall & Earle, 1994[1] | |
Doryrhamphus aurolineatus is a species of flagtail pipefish from the genus Doryrhamphus that occurs in the Western Indian Ocean.[1] It was named by J. E. Randall and John L. Earle in 1994.[1] The fish may be found near caves, and males carry eggs in a brood pouch under the tail.[1]
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