Syngnathus opisthopterus Agassiz 1833 (pipefish)

Osteichthyes - Syngnathiformes - Syngnathidae

Full reference: L. Agassiz. 1833. Recherches Sur Les Poissons Fossiles. Tome II (1re livraison) 1-48

Belongs to Syngnathus according to L. Agassiz 1843

See also Agassiz 1833

Sister taxa: Syngnathus albyi, Syngnathus altus, Syngnathus avus, Syngnathus breviculus, Syngnathus californiensis, Syngnathus carinatus, Syngnathus emeritus, Syngnathus euchrous, Syngnathus incertus, Syngnathus incompletus, Syngnathus insulae, Syngnathus leptorhynchus, Syngnathus macrobrachium, Siphostoma auliscus, Siphostoma exile

Ecology: planktonic suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Syngnathus opisthopterus in the database

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