Syngnathiformes, the Glossary
The Syngnathiformes are an order of ray-finned fishes that includes the leafy seadragons, sea moths, trumpetfishes and seahorses, among others.[1]
Table of Contents
62 relations: Acanthopterygii, Actinopterygii, Ancient Greek, Aulostomoidea, Aulostomoidei, Benthic zone, Callionymoidei, Camouflage, Campanian, Carl Linnaeus, Centriscidae, Centriscoidea, Clade, Coral, Cornetfish, Cretaceous, Dactylopteridae, Danian, Draconettidae, Dragonet, Eekaulostomus, Evolutionary radiation, FishBase, Fishes of the World, Flying gurnard, Gasterorhamphosus, Gasterosteoidei, Goatfish, Greater pipefish, Hippocampinae, Hypothesis, Ichthyology & Herpetology, Integrated Taxonomic Information System, Italy, Juvenile fish, Latin, Leafy seadragon, Macroramphosidae, Mexico, Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, Morphology (biology), Nucleic acid sequence, Order (biology), Paleocene, Paleogene, Paraphyly, Pegasidae, Phylogenetics, Pipefish, Pygmy seahorse, ... Expand index (12 more) »
Acanthopterygii
Acanthopterygii (meaning "spiny finned one") is a superorder of bony fishes in the class Actinopterygii.
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Actinopterygii
Actinopterygii, members of which are known as ray-finned fish or actinopterygians, is a class of bony fish that comprise over 50% of living vertebrate species.
See Syngnathiformes and Actinopterygii
Ancient Greek
Ancient Greek (Ἑλληνῐκή) includes the forms of the Greek language used in ancient Greece and the ancient world from around 1500 BC to 300 BC.
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Aulostomoidea
Aulostomoidei is a superfamily of the order Syngnathiformes, which also contains groups such as the seahorses, pipefishes and dragonets.
See Syngnathiformes and Aulostomoidea
Aulostomoidei
Aulostomoidei is a suborder of the order Syngnathiformes, which also contains groups such as the seahorses, pipefishes and dragonets.
See Syngnathiformes and Aulostomoidei
Benthic zone
The benthic zone is the ecological region at the lowest level of a body of water such as an ocean, lake, or stream, including the sediment surface and some sub-surface layers.
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Callionymoidei
Callionymoidei is a suborder of the Perciformes, the largest order of fish.
See Syngnathiformes and Callionymoidei
Camouflage
Camouflage is the use of any combination of materials, coloration, or illumination for concealment, either by making animals or objects hard to see, or by disguising them as something else.
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Campanian
The Campanian is the fifth of six ages of the Late Cretaceous Epoch on the geologic timescale of the International Commission on Stratigraphy (ICS).
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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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Centriscidae
The Centriscidae are a family of fishes from the order Syngnathiformes which includes the snipefishes, shrimpfishes, and bellowfishes.
See Syngnathiformes and Centriscidae
Centriscoidea
Centriscoidea is a superfamily of the suborder Aulostomoidei, part of the order which includes the sea horses, pipefishes and dragonets, the Syngnathiformes.
See Syngnathiformes and Centriscoidea
Clade
In biological phylogenetics, a clade, also known as a monophyletic group or natural group, is a grouping of organisms that are monophyletic – that is, composed of a common ancestor and all its lineal descendants – on a phylogenetic tree.
Coral
Corals are colonial marine invertebrates within the class Anthozoa of the phylum Cnidaria.
Cornetfish
The cornetfishes or flutemouths are a small family, the Fistulariidae, of extremely elongated fishes in the order Syngnathiformes.
See Syngnathiformes and Cornetfish
Cretaceous
The Cretaceous is a geological period that lasted from about 145 to 66 million years ago (Mya).
See Syngnathiformes and Cretaceous
Dactylopteridae
The flying gurnards are a family, Dactylopteridae, of marine fish notable for their greatly enlarged pectoral fins.
See Syngnathiformes and Dactylopteridae
Danian
The Danian is the oldest age or lowest stage of the Paleocene Epoch or Series, of the Paleogene Period or System, and of the Cenozoic Era or Erathem.
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Draconettidae
The Draconettidae, slope dragonets, are a small family (about 12-14 species) of fish in the order Perciformes.
See Syngnathiformes and Draconettidae
Dragonet
Dragonets are small, percomorph, marine fish of the diverse family Callionymidae (from the Greek kallis, "beautiful" and, "name") found mainly in the tropical waters of the western Indo-Pacific.
See Syngnathiformes and Dragonet
Eekaulostomus
Eekaulostomus is an extinct genus of marine fish from the Paleocene of Chiapas, Mexico.
See Syngnathiformes and Eekaulostomus
Evolutionary radiation
An evolutionary radiation is an increase in taxonomic diversity that is caused by elevated rates of speciation, that may or may not be associated with an increase in morphological disparity.
See Syngnathiformes and Evolutionary radiation
FishBase
FishBase is a global species database of fish species (specifically finfish).
See Syngnathiformes and FishBase
Fishes of the World
Fishes of the World is a standard reference for the systematics of fishes.
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Flying gurnard
The flying gurnard (Dactylopterus volitans), also known as the helmet gurnard, is a bottom-dwelling fish of tropical to warm temperate waters on both sides of the Atlantic.
See Syngnathiformes and Flying gurnard
Gasterorhamphosus
Gasterorhamphosus is an extinct genus of prehistoric bony fish that lived during the Campanian.
See Syngnathiformes and Gasterorhamphosus
Gasterosteoidei
Gasterosteoidei is a suborder of ray-finned fishes that includes the sticklebacks and relatives, the 5th edition of Fishes of the World classifies this suborder within the order Scorpaeniformes.
See Syngnathiformes and Gasterosteoidei
Goatfish
The goatfishes are fish of the family Mullidae, the only family in the order Mulliformes.
See Syngnathiformes and Goatfish
Greater pipefish
The greater pipefish (Syngnathus acus) is a pipefish of the family Syngnathidae.
See Syngnathiformes and Greater pipefish
Hippocampinae
The Hippocampinae are a subfamily of small marine fishes in the family Syngnathidae.
See Syngnathiformes and Hippocampinae
Hypothesis
A hypothesis (hypotheses) is a proposed explanation for a phenomenon.
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Ichthyology & Herpetology
Ichthyology & Herpetology (formerly Copeia) is a quarterly peer-reviewed scientific journal covering research in ichthyology and herpetology that was originally named after Edward Drinker Cope, a prominent American researcher in these fields.
See Syngnathiformes and Ichthyology & Herpetology
Integrated Taxonomic Information System
The Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) is an American partnership of federal agencies designed to provide consistent and reliable information on the taxonomy of biological species.
See Syngnathiformes and Integrated Taxonomic Information System
Italy
Italy, officially the Italian Republic, is a country in Southern and Western Europe.
Juvenile fish
Fish go through various life stages between fertilization and adulthood.
See Syngnathiformes and Juvenile fish
Latin
Latin (lingua Latina,, or Latinum) is a classical language belonging to the Italic branch of the Indo-European languages.
Leafy seadragon
The leafy seadragon (Phycodurus eques) or Glauert's seadragon, is a marine fish.
See Syngnathiformes and Leafy seadragon
Macroramphosidae
Macroramphosidae, the snipefishes and bellowsfishes is a family of oviparous, marine fish which form part of the superfamily Centriscoidea, which is one of the two superfamilies in the suborder Aulostomoidei of the order Syngnathiformes, which includes the seahorses, pipefishes, trumpetfishes and dragonets.
See Syngnathiformes and Macroramphosidae
Mexico
Mexico, officially the United Mexican States, is a country in the southern portion of North America.
See Syngnathiformes and Mexico
Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution
Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution is a peer-reviewed scientific journal of evolutionary biology and phylogenetics.
See Syngnathiformes and Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution
Morphology (biology)
Morphology in biology is the study of the form and structure of organisms and their specific structural features.
See Syngnathiformes and Morphology (biology)
Nucleic acid sequence
A nucleic acid sequence is a succession of bases within the nucleotides forming alleles within a DNA (using GACT) or RNA (GACU) molecule.
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Order (biology)
Order (ordo) is one of the eight major hierarchical taxonomic ranks in Linnaean taxonomy.
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Paleocene
The Paleocene, or Palaeocene, is a geological epoch that lasted from about 66 to 56 million years ago (mya).
See Syngnathiformes and Paleocene
Paleogene
The Paleogene Period (also spelled Palaeogene or Palæogene) is a geologic period and system that spans 43 million years from the end of the Cretaceous Period Ma (million years ago) to the beginning of the Neogene Period Ma.
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Paraphyly
Paraphyly is a taxonomic term describing a grouping that consists of the grouping's last common ancestor and some but not all of its descendant lineages.
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Pegasidae
The seamoths make up a family of fishes, the Pegasidae, within the order Syngnathiformes.
See Syngnathiformes and Pegasidae
Phylogenetics
In biology, phylogenetics is the study of the evolutionary history and relationships among or within groups of organisms.
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Pipefish
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.
See Syngnathiformes and Pipefish
Pygmy seahorse
The pygmy seahorses comprise several species of tiny seahorse in the syngnathid family or Syngnathidae (seahorses and pipefish).
See Syngnathiformes and Pygmy seahorse
Santonian
The Santonian is an age in the geologic timescale or a chronostratigraphic stage.
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Scorpaeniformes
The Scorpaeniformes are a diverse order of ray-finned fish, including the lionfishes and sculpins, but have also been called the Scleroparei. Syngnathiformes and Scorpaeniformes are ray-finned fish orders.
See Syngnathiformes and Scorpaeniformes
Seahorse
A seahorse (also written sea-horse and sea horse) is any of 46 species of small marine bony fish in the genus Hippocampus.
See Syngnathiformes and Seahorse
Seaweed
Seaweed, or macroalgae, refers to thousands of species of macroscopic, multicellular, marine algae.
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Solenostomus
Solenostomus, also known as the ghost pipefishes, false pipefishes or tubemouth fishes, is a genus of fishes in the order Syngnathiformes.
See Syngnathiformes and Solenostomus
Stickleback
The sticklebacks are a family of ray-finned fishes, the Gasterosteidae which have a Holarctic distribution in fresh, brackish and marine waters.
See Syngnathiformes and Stickleback
Suction
Suction is the day-to-day term for forces experienced by objects that are exposed to the movement of gases or liquids moving along a pressure gradient.
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Syngnathidae
The Syngnathidae is a family of fish which includes seahorses, pipefishes, and seadragons (Phycodurus and Phyllopteryx).
See Syngnathiformes and Syngnathidae
Syngnathiformes
The Syngnathiformes are an order of ray-finned fishes that includes the leafy seadragons, sea moths, trumpetfishes and seahorses, among others. Syngnathiformes and Syngnathiformes are ray-finned fish orders.
See Syngnathiformes and Syngnathiformes
Syngnathoidea
Syngnathoidea is a superfamily of the pipefish order Syngnathiformes.
See Syngnathiformes and Syngnathoidea
Trumpetfish
The trumpetfishes are three species of highly specialized, tubularly-elongated marine fishes in the genus Aulostomus, of the monogeneric family Aulostomidae.
See Syngnathiformes and Trumpetfish
10th edition of Systema Naturae
The 10th edition of Systema Naturae (Latin; the English title is A General System of Nature) is a book written by Swedish naturalist Carl Linnaeus and published in two volumes in 1758 and 1759, which marks the starting point of zoological nomenclature.
See Syngnathiformes and 10th edition of Systema Naturae
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syngnathiformes
Also known as Syngnatharia, Syngnathiform, Syngnathoidei.
, Santonian, Scorpaeniformes, Seahorse, Seaweed, Solenostomus, Stickleback, Suction, Syngnathidae, Syngnathiformes, Syngnathoidea, Trumpetfish, 10th edition of Systema Naturae.