Kaupus costatus
| Kaupus costatus | |
|---|---|
| Not evaluated (IUCN 3.1) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Syngnathiformes |
| Family: | Syngnathidae |
| Genus: | Kaupus Whitley, 1951 |
| Species: | K. costatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Kaupus costatus (Waite & Hale, 1921) | |
Kaupus costatus, the Deepbody pipefish, is a species of pipefish endemic to Australia where it is only found along the southern coast. This species grows to a length of 12.9 centimetres (5.1 in) SL. This species is the only known member of its genus.
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). "Kaupus costatus" in FishBase. October 2012 version.
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