Pipefish, the Glossary
Pipefishes or pipe-fishes (Syngnathinae) are a subfamily of small fishes, which, together with the seahorses and seadragons (Phycodurus and Phyllopteryx), form the family Syngnathidae.[1]
Table of Contents
104 relations: Acentronura, Albert Eide Parr, Albert Günther, Allan Riverstone McCulloch, Alligator pipefish, Amphelikturus dendriticus, Anarchopterus, Anatomical terms of location, Animal locomotion, Apterygocampus epinnulatus, Auguste Duméril, Bhanotia, Broadnosed pipefish, Bryx, Bulbonaricus, Campichthys, Carl Leavitt Hubbs, Carl Linnaeus, Charles Eric Dawson, Charles Lucien Bonaparte, Choeroichthys, Constantine Samuel Rafinesque, Coral reef, Corythoichthys, Cosmocampus, Courtship, Dorsal fin, Doryichthys, Doryrhamphus, Dunckerocampus, Earl S. Herald, Edgar Ravenswood Waite, Enneacampus, Festucalex, Filial cannibalism, Fish, Fish anatomy, Flagtail pipefish, Fresh water, Georg Duncker, Gilbert Percy Whitley, Gill, Halicampus, Haliichthys taeniophorus, Heraldia nocturna, Hippichthys, Histiogamphelus, Hypselognathus, Ichthyocampus, Idiotropiscis, ... Expand index (54 more) »
- Extant Rupelian first appearances
Acentronura
Acentronura is a genus of pygmy pipehorse native to the Indian and Pacific oceans. Pipefish and Acentronura are Syngnathidae.
Albert Eide Parr
Albert Eide Parr (15 August 1900 – 16 July 1991) was an American marine biologist, zoologist and oceanographer.
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Albert Günther
Albert Karl Ludwig Gotthilf Günther, also Albert Charles Lewis Gotthilf Günther (3October 18301February 1914), was a German-born British zoologist, ichthyologist, and herpetologist.
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Allan Riverstone McCulloch
Allan Riverstone McCulloch (20 June 1885 – 1 September 1925) was a prominent Australian ichthyologist.
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Alligator pipefish
The alligator pipefish or double-ended pipefish (Syngnathoides biaculeatus) is a species of fish in the family Syngnathidae and is the only species in the monotypic genus Syngnathoides.
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Amphelikturus dendriticus
Amphelikturus dendriticus, the pipehorse, is a species of pygmy pipehorse native to the western Atlantic Ocean. Pipefish and Amphelikturus dendriticus are Syngnathidae.
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Anarchopterus
Anarchopterus is a genus of pipefishes native to the western Atlantic Ocean. Pipefish and Anarchopterus are Syngnathidae.
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Anatomical terms of location
Standard anatomical terms of location are used to unambiguously describe the anatomy of animals, including humans.
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Animal locomotion
In ethology, animal locomotion is any of a variety of methods that animals use to move from one place to another.
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Apterygocampus epinnulatus
Apterygocampus epinnulatus is a species of pipefish native to the Pacific Ocean where it occurs around the countries of the Philippines, Indonesia and Papua New Guinea. Pipefish and Apterygocampus epinnulatus are Syngnathidae.
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Auguste Duméril
Auguste Henri André Duméril (30 November 1812 – 12 November 1870) was a French zoologist.
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Bhanotia
Bhanotia is a genus of pipefishes native to the Indian and Pacific Oceans. Pipefish and Bhanotia are Syngnathidae.
Broadnosed pipefish
The broadnosed pipefish or deepnosed pipefish (Syngnathus typhle) is a fish of the family Syngnathidae (seahorses and pipefishes).
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Bryx
Bryx is a genus of pipefishes. Pipefish and Bryx are Syngnathidae.
Bulbonaricus
Bulbonaricus is a genus of pipefishes native to the Indian and Pacific Oceans. Pipefish and Bulbonaricus are Syngnathidae.
Campichthys
Campichthys is a genus of pipefishes native to the Indian and Pacific Oceans. Pipefish and Campichthys are Syngnathidae.
Carl Leavitt Hubbs
Carl Leavitt Hubbs (October 19, 1894 – June 30, 1979) was an American ichthyologist.
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Carl Linnaeus
Carl Linnaeus (23 May 1707 – 10 January 1778), also known after ennoblement in 1761 as Carl von Linné,Blunt (2004), p. 171.
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Charles Eric Dawson
Charles Eric "Chuck" Dawson Jr. (December 6, 1922 – February 11, 1993) was a Canadian-American ecologist, ichthyologist, and taxonomist.
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Charles Lucien Bonaparte
Charles Lucien Jules Laurent Bonaparte, 2nd Prince of Canino and Musignano (24 May 1803 – 29 July 1857) was a French naturalist and ornithologist, and a nephew of Napoleon.
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Choeroichthys
Choeroichthys is a genus of pipefishes of the family Syngnathidae native to the Indian and Pacific Oceans. Pipefish and Choeroichthys are Syngnathidae.
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Constantine Samuel Rafinesque
Constantine Samuel Rafinesque-Schmaltz (22 October 178318 September 1840) was a French early 19th-century polymath born near Constantinople in the Ottoman Empire and self-educated in France.
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Coral reef
A coral reef is an underwater ecosystem characterized by reef-building corals.
Corythoichthys
Corythoichthys is a genus of pipefishes of the family Syngnathidae. Pipefish and Corythoichthys are Syngnathidae.
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Cosmocampus
Cosmocampus is a genus of pipefishes. Pipefish and Cosmocampus are Syngnathidae.
Courtship
Courtship is the period wherein some couples get to know each other prior to a possible marriage or committed romantic, de facto relationship.
Dorsal fin
A dorsal fin is a fin located on the back of most marine and freshwater vertebrates within various taxa of the animal kingdom.
Doryichthys
Doryichthys, river pipefish, is a genus of Asian freshwater pipefishes. Pipefish and Doryichthys are Syngnathidae.
Doryrhamphus
Doryrhamphus is a genus of pipefishes, one of the two genera colloquially known as flagtail pipefishes and are popular in the aquarium trade. Pipefish and Doryrhamphus are Syngnathidae.
Dunckerocampus
Dunckerocampus is a genus of pipefishes one of two genera known as the flagtail pipefishes. Pipefish and Dunckerocampus are Syngnathidae.
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Earl S. Herald
Earl Stannard Herald (April 10, 1914 - January 16, 1973) was an American zoologist, Ichthyologist and television presenter.
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Edgar Ravenswood Waite
Edgar Ravenswood Waite (5 May 1866 – 19 January 1928) was a British/Australian zoologist, ichthyologist, herpetologist, and ornithologist.
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Enneacampus
Enneacampus is a genus of freshwater pipefishes native to Africa. Pipefish and Enneacampus are Syngnathidae.
Festucalex
Festucalex is a genus of fish in the family Syngnathidae native to the Indian and Pacific Ocean. Pipefish and Festucalex are Syngnathidae.
Filial cannibalism
Filial cannibalism occurs when an adult individual of a species consumes all or part of the young of its own species or immediate offspring.
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Fish
A fish (fish or fishes) is an aquatic, anamniotic, gill-bearing vertebrate animal with swimming fins and a hard skull, but lacking limbs with digits.
Fish anatomy
Fish anatomy is the study of the form or morphology of fish.
Flagtail pipefish
Doryrhamphus and Dunckerocampus, popularly known as flagtail pipefish,Weiss, T. (2005). Pipefish and flagtail pipefish are Syngnathidae.
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Fresh water
Fresh water or freshwater is any naturally occurring liquid or frozen water containing low concentrations of dissolved salts and other total dissolved solids.
Georg Duncker
Paul Georg Egmont Duncker (6 May 1870, Hamburg – 28 July 1953, Ahrensburg) was a German ichthyologist.
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Gilbert Percy Whitley
Gilbert Percy Whitley (9 June 1903 – 18 July 1975) was a British-born Australian ichthyologist and malacologist who was Curator of Fishes at the Australian Museum in Sydney for about 40 years.
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Gill
A gill is a respiratory organ that many aquatic organisms use to extract dissolved oxygen from water and to excrete carbon dioxide.
Halicampus
Halicampus is a genus of pipefishes of the family Syngnathidae, containing 12 described species. Pipefish and Halicampus are Syngnathidae.
Haliichthys taeniophorus
The ribboned pipefish (Haliichthys taeniophorus), ribboned pipehorse or ribboned seadragon, is a species of pipefish found along the coast of northern Australia (Shark Bay to Torres Strait) and New Guinea (both West New Guinea and Papua New Guinea) in habitats ranging from shallow and weedy to deeper and sandy bottoms down to depths of. Pipefish and Haliichthys taeniophorus are Syngnathidae.
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Heraldia nocturna
The upside-down pipefish (Heraldia nocturna) is a species of pipefish endemic to the coasts of southern Australia, from New South Wales to Geographe Bay in Western Australia, where it is found in rocky reefs at depths of from. Pipefish and Heraldia nocturna are Syngnathidae.
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Hippichthys
Hippichthys is a genus of pipefishes native to the Indian and Pacific Oceans and the landmasses around them. Pipefish and Hippichthys are Syngnathidae.
Histiogamphelus
Histiogamphelus is a genus of fish known as the crested pipefishes. Pipefish and Histiogamphelus are Syngnathidae.
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Hypselognathus
Hypselognathus is a genus of pipefishes endemic to Australia where they are only known from the southern coast. Pipefish and Hypselognathus are Syngnathidae.
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Ichthyocampus
Ichthyocampus is a genus of pipefishes found in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. Pipefish and Ichthyocampus are Syngnathidae.
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Idiotropiscis
Idiotropiscis is a genus of pygmy pipehorse endemic to Australia. Pipefish and Idiotropiscis are Syngnathidae.
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Johann Jakob Kaup
Johann Jakob von Kaup (10 April 1803 – 4 July 1873) was a German naturalist.
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John Edward Gray
John Edward Gray (12 February 1800 – 7 March 1875) was a British zoologist.
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John Ernest Randall
John Ernest "Jack" Randall (May 22, 1924 – April 26, 2020) was an American ichthyologist and a leading authority on coral reef fishes.
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Kaupus costatus
The deepbody pipefish (Kaupus costatus) is a species of pipefish endemic to Australia where it is only found along the southern coast. Pipefish and Kaupus costatus are Syngnathidae.
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Kyonemichthys rumengani
The thread pipefish (Kyonemichthys rumengani), also known by its Japanese standard name Hari-youji, is a species of pipefish native to the Pacific Ocean around Indonesia, where it is found at depths from. Pipefish and Kyonemichthys rumengani are Syngnathidae.
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Leafy seadragon
The leafy seadragon (Phycodurus eques) or Glauert's seadragon, is a marine fish. Pipefish and leafy seadragon are Syngnathidae.
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Leptoichthys fistularius
Leptoichthys fistularius, the brush-tailed pipefish, is a species of pipefish of the family Syngnathidae, found in shallow to intermediate depths off the coast of southern Australia, usually in seagrass beds. Pipefish and Leptoichthys fistularius are Syngnathidae.
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Leptonotus
Leptonotus is a genus of pipefishes of the family Syngnathidae. Pipefish and Leptonotus are Syngnathidae.
Lissocampus
Lissocampus is a genus of pipefishes mostly native to the Indian Ocean. Pipefish and Lissocampus are Syngnathidae.
Maroubra (fish)
Maroubra is a genus of pipefishes with one species, M. perserrata, endemic to Australia and the other, M. yasudai, endemic to Japan. Pipefish and Maroubra (fish) are Syngnathidae.
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Max Carl Wilhelm Weber
Max Carl Wilhelm Weber van Bosse or Max Wilhelm Carl Weber (5 December 1852 – 7 February 1937) was a German-Dutch zoologist and biogeographer.
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Micrognathus
Micrognathus is a genus of pipefishes, with these currently recognized species. Pipefish and Micrognathus are Syngnathidae.
Microphis
Microphis is a genus of pipefishes (stream pipefishes or river pipefishes) within the family Syngnathidae. Pipefish and Microphis are Syngnathidae.
Minyichthys
Minyichthys is a circumtropical genus of pipefishes consisting of species from the Indo-Pacific and eastern and western Atlantic regions. Pipefish and Minyichthys are Syngnathidae.
Mitotichthys
Mitotichthys is a genus of pipefishes native to the waters around Australia, with these currently recognized species. Pipefish and Mitotichthys are Syngnathidae.
Monogamy in animals
Monogamous pairing in animals refers to the natural history of mating systems in which species pair bond to raise offspring.
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Mouth
The mouth is the body orifice through which many animals ingest food and vocalize.
Nannocampus
Nannocampus is a genus of pipefishes native to the Indian and Pacific Oceans with these currently recognized species. Pipefish and Nannocampus are Syngnathidae.
Nerophis
Nerophis is a genus of pipefishes native to the eastern Atlantic Ocean. Pipefish and Nerophis are Syngnathidae.
Notiocampus
Notiocampus ruber, known commonly as the red pipefish, is a species of pipefish endemic to the Indian Ocean waters along the southern coast of Australia and Tasmania. Pipefish and Notiocampus are Syngnathidae.
Ocean
The ocean is the body of salt water that covers approx.
Ovipositor
The ovipositor is a tube-like organ used by some animals, especially insects, for the laying of eggs.
Penetopteryx
Penetopteryx is a genus of pipefishes. Pipefish and Penetopteryx are Syngnathidae.
Phoxocampus
Phoxocampus is a genus of pipefishes native to the Indian and Pacific Oceans, with these currently recognized species. Pipefish and Phoxocampus are Syngnathidae.
Phyllopteryx
Phyllopteryx is a genus of small fishes, commonly called seadragons, in the family Syngnathidae that are found along the western and southern coasts of Australia. Pipefish and Phyllopteryx are Syngnathidae.
Pieter Bleeker
Pieter Bleeker (10 July 1819 – 24 January 1878) was a Dutch medical doctor, ichthyologist, and herpetologist.
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Placenta
The placenta (placentas or placentae) is a temporary embryonic and later fetal organ that begins developing from the blastocyst shortly after implantation.
Plankton
Plankton are the diverse collection of organisms that drift in water (or air) but are unable to actively propel themselves against currents (or wind).
Polyandry in animals
In behavioral ecology, polyandry is a class of mating system where one female mates with several males in a breeding season.
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Prehensility
Prehensility is the quality of an appendage or organ that has adapted for grasping or holding.
Pseudophallus
Pseudophallus is a genus of freshwater pipefishes native to Central and South America. Pipefish and Pseudophallus are Syngnathidae.
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Pugnaso
Pugnaso curtirostris, the pug-nosed pipefish, is a species of pipefish endemic to the coastal waters of southern Australia. Pipefish and Pugnaso are Syngnathidae.
Seagrass
Seagrasses are the only flowering plants which grow in marine environments.
Seahorse
A seahorse (also written sea-horse and sea horse) is any of 46 species of small marine bony fish in the genus Hippocampus.
Siokunichthys
Siokunichthys is a genus of pipefishes native to the Indian and Pacific Oceans. Pipefish and Siokunichthys are Syngnathidae.
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Skeleton
A skeleton is the structural frame that supports the body of most animals.
Snake
Snakes are elongated, limbless reptiles of the suborder Serpentes.
Snake pipefish
The snake pipefish (Entelurus aequoreus) is a species of pipefish, from the family Syngnathidae, native to the northeastern Atlantic Ocean where they are generally found amongst algae close in to shore. Pipefish and snake pipefish are Syngnathidae.
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Snout
A snout is the protruding portion of an animal's face, consisting of its nose, mouth, and jaw.
Solegnathus
Solegnathus is a genus of pipehorse native to the Indian and Pacific Oceans. Pipefish and Solegnathus are Syngnathidae.
Stigmatopora
Stigmatopora is a genus of pipefishes native to the Indian and Pacific Oceans. Pipefish and Stigmatopora are Syngnathidae.
Stipecampus cristatus
The ring-backed pipefish (Stipecampus cristatus) is a species of pipefish found in the waters of the Indian Ocean off the southern coast of Australia. Pipefish and Stipecampus cristatus are Syngnathidae.
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Sunder Lal Hora
Sunder Lal Hora (22 May 1896 – 8 December 1955) was an Indian ichthyologist known for his biogeographic theory on the affinities of Western Ghats and Indomalayan fish forms.
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Syngnathidae
The Syngnathidae is a family of fish which includes seahorses, pipefishes, and seadragons (Phycodurus and Phyllopteryx).
Syngnathus
Syngnathus is a genus of fish in the family Syngnathidae found in marine, brackish and sometimes fresh waters of the Atlantic, Indian and Pacific Ocean. Pipefish and Syngnathus are Syngnathidae.
Theodore Gill
Theodore Nicholas Gill (March 21, 1837 – September 25, 1914) was an American ichthyologist, mammalogist, malacologist, and librarian.
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Tiger pipefish
The tiger pipefish (Filicampus tigris) is a species of pipefish native to the marine waters around Australia at depths of from. Pipefish and tiger pipefish are Syngnathidae.
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Trachyrhamphus
Trachyrhamphus is a genus of pipefishes native to the Indian and western Pacific Oceans. Pipefish and Trachyrhamphus are Syngnathidae.
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Trawl pipefish
The trawl pipefish, Kimblaeus bassensis, is a species of pipefish found only in the Tasman Sea and the Bass Strait off of the southern coast of Australia, where it can be found at depths from. Pipefish and trawl pipefish are Syngnathidae.
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Urocampus
Urocampus is a genus of pipefishes native to the western Pacific Ocean. Pipefish and Urocampus are Syngnathidae.
Vanacampus
Vanacampus is a genus of pipefishes endemic to the ocean waters around the Australian coasts. Pipefish and Vanacampus are Syngnathidae.
William John Swainson
William John Swainson FLS, FRS (8 October 1789 – 6 December 1855), was an English ornithologist, malacologist, conchologist, entomologist, and artist.
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Yolk sac
The yolk sac is a membranous sac attached to an embryo, formed by cells of the hypoblast layer of the bilaminar embryonic disc.
Zygote
A zygote is a eukaryotic cell formed by a fertilization event between two gametes.
See also
Extant Rupelian first appearances
- Anatidae
- Basking shark
- Batrachoididae
- Buccinum undatum
- Buttonquail
- Calamus (fish)
- Cathaya
- Ciliopagurus
- Cornetfish
- Deer
- Diatomyidae
- Flying squirrel
- Ground squirrel
- Gundi
- Hemerocoetes
- Hummingbird
- Hymenocephalus (fish)
- Jacanidae
- Megadermatidae
- Mobula
- Mugil
- New World monkey
- Nycticorax
- Pelophylax
- Phasianidae
- Pici (taxon)
- Pipefish
- Polyipnus
- Pomfret
- Pontinus
- Procellariidae
- Psenes
- Sandpiper
- Scarus
- Sebastes
- Sillago
- Sloth
- Sternoptyx
- Stork
- Tapir
- Zenopsis
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pipefish
Also known as Pipefishes, Syngnathinae.
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