Stigmatopora
| Stigmatopora | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Syngnathiformes |
| Family: | Syngnathidae |
| Subfamily: | Syngnathinae |
| Genus: | Stigmatopora Kaup, 1853 |
| Species | |
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Stigmatopora is a genus of pipefishes native to the Indian and Pacific Oceans.
Species
There are currently four recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Stigmatopora argus (J. Richardson, 1840) (Spotted pipefish)
- Stigmatopora macropterygia A. H. A. Duméril, 1870 (Long-snouted pipefish)
- Stigmatopora narinosa Browne & K. Smith, 2007 (Southern Gulf pipefish)
- Stigmatopora nigra Kaup, 1856 (Wide-bodied pipefish)
References
- ↑ Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2012). Species of Stigmatopora in FishBase. October 2012 version.
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