Syngnathus macrophthalmus is a pipefish species, found only around Suez and Hurghada (Al Ghardaqah) in the northwestern Red Sea. It is a marine tropical demersal fish, up to 12.2 centimetres (4.8 in) total length.[2]
Syngnathus macrophthalmus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Syngnathiformes |
Family: | Syngnathidae |
Genus: | Syngnathus |
Species: | S. macrophthalmus
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Binomial name | |
Syngnathus macrophthalmus Duncker, 1915
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References
edit- ^ Austin, D. & Pollom, R. (2016). "Syngnathus macrophthalmus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T65374952A67621835. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T65374952A67621835.en.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Syngnathus macropthalmus". FishBase. February 2018 version.