Filicampus tigris
| Filicampus tigris | |
|---|---|
| Not evaluated (IUCN 3.1) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Syngnathiformes |
| Family: | Syngnathidae |
| Genus: | Filicampus Whitley, 1948 |
| Species: | F. tigris |
| Binomial name | |
| Filicampus tigris (Castelnau, 1879) | |
Filicampus tigris, the Tiger pipefish, is a species of pipefish native to the marine waters around Australia at depths of from 2 to 27 metres (6.6 to 88.6 ft). This species grows to a length of 29.6 centimetres (11.7 in) SL. This species is the only known member of its genus.
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). "Filicampus tigris" in FishBase. October 2012 version.
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