Solegnathus is a genus of
pipehorse native to the
Indian
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and
Pacific Ocean
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s.
Species
There are currently five recognized species in this genus:
* ''
Solegnathus dunckeri''
Whitley Whitley may refer to:
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;United Kingdom
*Whitley, Berkshire, a suburb of Reading
*Whitley, Cheshire, a village near Warrington
*Whitley, Coventry, a suburb of Coventry, West Midlands
*Whitley, Essex, near Birdbrook
* Whitley, Wigan, Greater M ...
, 1927 (Duncker's pipehorse)
* ''
Solegnathus hardwickii''
( J. E. Gray, 1830) (Hardwicke's pipefish)
* ''
Solegnathus lettiensis
Solegnathus is a genus of pipehorse native to the Indian Ocean, Indian and Pacific Oceans.
Species
There are currently five recognized species in this genus:
* ''Solegnathus dunckeri'' Gilbert Percy Whitley, Whitley, 1927 (Duncker's pipehorse)
* ...
''
Bleeker Bleeker is a Dutch occupational surname. Bleeker is an old spelling of ''(linnen)bleker'' ("linen bleacher").Solegnathus robustus
The robust pipehorse (''Solegnathus robustus'') is a species of fish in the family Syngnathidae. It is endemic to southern Australia
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'' McCulloch
McCulloch is a Scottish surname. It's a variation of the Northern Irish surname McCullough. It's commonly found in Galloway.
Notable people with the surname include:
*Alan McCulloch (politician), New Zealand politician
*Alan McLeod McCulloch (1 ...
, 1911 (Robust pipehorse)
* ''Solegnathus spinosissimus
The spiny pipehorse (''Solegnathus spinosissimus'') is a pipefish of the family Syngnathidae, found in the southwest Pacific Ocean on rocky or coral
Corals are marine invertebrates within the class Anthozoa of the phylum Cnidaria. They ty ...
'' ( Günther, 1870) (Spiny pipehorse)
References
Syngnathidae
Marine fish genera
Taxa named by William John Swainson
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