Long-snouted pipefish
The long-snouted pipefish (Stigmatopora macropterygia) is a pipefish of the family Syngnathidae, found around New Zealand including the Auckland Islands, at depths of a few metres.[2][3] Its length is up to 45 centimetres (18 in).
Long-snouted pipefish | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Syngnathiformes |
Family: | Syngnathidae |
Genus: | Stigmatopora |
Species: | S. macropterygia |
Binomial name | |
Stigmatopora macropterygia A. H. A. Duméril, 1870 | |
Synonyms[2] | |
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See also
- Longsnout pipefish, Leptonotus norae
References
- Carlyle, C. & Pollom, R. (2017) [errata version of 2016 assessment]. "Stigmatopora macropterygia". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T88342975A115514525. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T88342975A88342982.en.
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2018). "Stigmatopora macropterygia" in FishBase. February 2018 version.
- Tony Ayling & Geoffrey Cox, Collins Guide to the Sea Fishes of New Zealand, (William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1982) ISBN 0-00-216987-8
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