Leptonotus Kaup 1853 (ray-finned fish)

Actinopteri - Syngnathiformes - Syngnathidae

Parent taxon: Syngnathidae according to R. A. Fritzsche 1980

Sister taxa: Acanthognathus, Bryx, Doryrhamphus, Dunckerocampus, Eogastrophinae, Hippocampus, Hipposyngnathinae, Prosolenostomus, Pshekhagnathinae, Syngnathinae, Syngnathus, Syngnathus bolcensis, Syngnathus heckeli

Subtaxa: Leptonotus blainvilleanus

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Ecology: nektonic omnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Leptonotus in the database

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