Doryrhamphus aurolineatus
Doryrhamphus aurolineatus is a species of flagtail pipefish from the genus Doryrhamphus that occurs in the Western Indian Ocean.[2] It was named by J. E. Randall and John L. Earle in 1994.[2] The fish may be found near caves, and males carry eggs in a brood pouch under the tail.[2]
| Doryrhamphus aurolineatus | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Syngnathiformes |
| Family: | Syngnathidae |
| Genus: | Doryrhamphus |
| Species: | D. aurolineatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Doryrhamphus aurolineatus | |
References
- Clay-Smith, S. & Pollom, R. (2015). "Doryrhamphus aurolineatus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2015: e.T65366046A67621669. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-2.RLTS.T65366046A67621669.en.
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2014). "Doryrhamphus aurolineatus" in FishBase. November 2014 version.
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