Sargassum pipefish
| Sargassum pipefish | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Syngnathiformes |
| Family: | Syngnathidae |
| Subfamily: | Syngnathinae |
| Genus: | Syngnathus |
| Species: | S. pelagicus |
| Binomial name | |
| Syngnathus pelagicus Linnaeus, 1758 | |
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Sargassum pipefish (Syngnathus pelagicus) is a species of pipefishes, which found in the western Atlantic: Maine (USA), Bermuda, northern Gulf of Mexico to Argentina, Nova Scotia, Antilles, western Caribbean Sea from Yucatan to Colombia. Marine subtropical species, up to 18.1 cm maximal length. Habits growth of Sargassum algae.
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