Trachyrhamphus
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''Trachyrhamphus '' is a genus of
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. Description Pipefish look like straight-bodied s ...
es native to the
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and western
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s.


Species

There are currently three recognized species in this genus: * '' Trachyrhamphus bicoarctatus'' (
Bleeker Bleeker is a Dutch occupational surname. Bleeker is an old spelling of ''(linnen)bleker'' ("linen bleacher").Trachyrhamphus longirostris'' Kaup, 1856 (Long-head pipefish, Straightstick pipefish) * '' Trachyrhamphus serratus'' (
Temminck Coenraad Jacob Temminck (; 31 March 1778 – 30 January 1858) was a Dutch patrician, zoologist and museum director. Biography Coenraad Jacob Temminck was born on 31 March 1778 in Amsterdam in the Dutch Republic. From his father, Jacob ...
&
Schlegel Schlegel is a German occupational surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Anthony Schlegel (born 1981), American football player * August Wilhelm Schlegel (1767–1845), German poet, brother of Friedrich * Brad Schlegel (born 1968), C ...
, 1850)


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* {{Taxonbar, from=Q2386962 Syngnathidae Marine fish genera Taxa named by Johann Jakob Kaup