Campichthys
Campichthys is a genus of pipefishes native to the Indian and Pacific Oceans.
| Campichthys | |
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| Campichthys tryoni | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Syngnathiformes |
| Family: | Syngnathidae |
| Subfamily: | Syngnathinae |
| Genus: | Campichthys Whitley, 1931 |
| Type species | |
| Ichthyocampus tryoni Ogilby, 1890 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Larvicampus Whitley, 1948 | |
Species
There are currently four recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Campichthys galei (Duncker, 1909) (Gale's pipefish)
- Campichthys nanus C. E. Dawson, 1977
- Campichthys tricarinatus C. E. Dawson, 1977 (Three-keel pipefish)
- Campichthys tryoni (J. D. Ogilby, 1890) (Tryon's pipefish)
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Campichthys in FishBase. October 2012 version.
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