Family Syngnathidae

 

 

 

 

 

Corythoichthys - See text.

Doryrhamphus - Doryrhamphus and Dunckerocampus, popularly known as flagtail pipefish,

 

Dunckerocampus - Doryrhamphus and Dunckerocampus, popularly known as flagtail pipefish,

 

 

 

 

Hippocampus - In Alzheimer's disease the hippocampus is one of the first regions of the brain to suffer damage; memory problems and disorientation appear among the first symptoms.

 

Histiogamphelus - The genus Histiogamphelus belongs to the family syngnathidae and its species are commonly called crested pipefish.

 

 

Idiotropiscis - Idiotropiscis is a genus of fish in the Syngnathidae family.

 

 

 

 

Leptonotus - See text.

 

 

Maroubra - Maroubra is a local Aboriginal word meaning like thunder.

 

Microphis - Microphis is a genus of fish in the Syngnathidae family.

 

 

 

 

 

Phycodurus - Much like the seahorse, the leafy sea dragon's name is derived from its resemblance to another creature .

Phyllopteryx - Weedy sea dragons can reach 45 cm in length.

 

 

Solegnathus - See text.

 

Stigmatopora - See text.

 

Syngnathoides - Syngnathoides is a genus of fish in the Syngnathidae family.

Syngnathus - Pipefishes or pipe-fishes are a subfamily of small fishes, which with the seahorses form the family Syngnathidae.

 

 

Order : Syngnathiformes
Family : Syngnathidae