Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Syngnathiformes
Family: Syngnathidae Pipefishes and seahorses
Subfamily: Syngnathinae
Genus: Dunckerocampus

(See list of species below)

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7 species (see list below)

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Photo by Randall, J.E.

Dunckerocampus baldwini
[Redstripe pipefish]

Photo by Allen, G.R.

Dunckerocampus boylei
[Broad-banded Pipefish]

Photo by Bajol, R.

Dunckerocampus chapmani
[Glowtail pipefish]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Dunckerocampus dactyliophorus
[Ringed pipefish]

Photo by Field, R.

Dunckerocampus multiannulatus
[Many-banded pipefish]

Photo by Kuiter, R.H.

Dunckerocampus naia
[Naia pipefish]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Dunckerocampus pessuliferus
[Yellowbanded pipefish]

7 Species of Family Syngnathidae with Genus Dunckerocampus
(Pipefishes and seahorses)

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Year	Scientific Name	English Name	Distribution	Max. Length (cm)
1972	Dunckerocampus baldwini	Redstripe pipefish	Indo-Pacific	14 SL
1998	Dunckerocampus boylei	Broad-banded Pipefish	Indian Ocean	16 TL
1953	Dunckerocampus chapmani	Glowtail pipefish	Southwest Pacific	8.5 SL
1853	Dunckerocampus dactyliophorus	Ringed pipefish	Indo-Pacific	19 TL
1903	Dunckerocampus multiannulatus	Many-banded pipefish	Western Indian Ocean	19 TL
2004	Dunckerocampus naia	Naia pipefish	Pacific Ocean	12.0 SL
1938	Dunckerocampus pessuliferus	Yellowbanded pipefish	Western Central Pacific	16 TL

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Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: ActinopterygiiOrder: SyngnathiformesFamily: Syngnathidae Pipefishes and seahorsesSubfamily: SyngnathinaeGenus: Dunckerocampus(See list of species below)

Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Syngnathiformes
Family: Syngnathidae Pipefishes and seahorses
Subfamily: Syngnathinae
Genus: Dunckerocampus

(See list of species below)