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| status_ref = <ref name = IUCN>{{cite journal | author1 = Pollom, R. | author2 = Graham, C. | author3 = Williams, J.T. | author4 = Brenner, J. | last-author-amp = yes | year = 2015 | title = ''Syngnathus fuscus'' | journal = [[The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species]] | volume = 2015 | page = e.T47153773A47461911 | url = http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-2.RLTS.T47153773A47461911.en | accessdate = 7 June 2018}}</ref> |
| status_ref = <ref name = IUCN>{{cite journal | author1 = Pollom, R. | author2 = Graham, C. | author3 = Williams, J.T. | author4 = Brenner, J. | last-author-amp = yes | year = 2015 | title = ''Syngnathus fuscus'' | journal = [[The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species]] | volume = 2015 | page = e.T47153773A47461911 | url = http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-2.RLTS.T47153773A47461911.en | accessdate = 7 June 2018}}</ref> |
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| taxon = Syngnathus fuscus |
| taxon = Syngnathus fuscus |
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| authority = [[David Humphreys Storer|D. H. Storer]] ([[:fr:David Humphreys Storer|fr]]), 1839 |
| authority = [[David Humphreys Storer|D. H. Storer]] ([[:fr:David Humphreys Storer|fr]]), 1839<ref name = FishBase>{{FishBase|Syngnathus|fuscus|month=February|year=2018}}</ref> |
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== References == |
== References == |
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* [http://www.fishbase.us/Summary/SpeciesSummary.php?ID=3301 ''Syngnathus fuscus'' at FishBase]{{dead link|date=February 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} |
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* Smith, L. C. The Inland Fishes of New York State. New York: The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation. 1985, pp. 419. |
* Smith, L. C. The Inland Fishes of New York State. New York: The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation. 1985, pp. 419. |
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Revision as of 18:23, 7 June 2018
Northern pipefish | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Syngnathiformes |
Family: | Syngnathidae |
Genus: | Syngnathus |
Species: | S. fuscus
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Binomial name | |
Syngnathus fuscus |
The northern pipefish (Syngnathus fuscus) is a northwest Atlantic species of fish belonging to the family Syngnathidae.
Description
The northern pipefish has a long, thin, rigid body encased in bony rings. up to 30.0 cm length. The northern pipefish has a long, thin head, which is rounded at the end of the mouth. The dorsal fin spreads across 4 to 5 of the bony rings that span the body of the northern pipefish. The species has a brood pouch, made up of two lateral flaps that meet along the central line of the fish. The caudal fin is rounded, the anal fin is small, and it lacks ventral and pelvic fins. The species is generally olive or brownish in color on top. It is typically 4 to 8 inches in length, but can sometimes be seen as up to 12 inches long.
Distribution and habitat
Occurs in the north-western Atlantic from the Gulf of Saint Lawrence in Canada to north-eastern Florida in USA and north-western Gulf of Mexico. Found on the depth <2–366 m.
References
- ^ Pollom, R.; Graham, C.; Williams, J.T.; Brenner, J. (2015). "Syngnathus fuscus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2015: e.T47153773A47461911. Retrieved 7 June 2018.
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suggested) (help) - ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Syngnathus fuscus". FishBase. February 2018 version.
- Smith, L. C. The Inland Fishes of New York State. New York: The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation. 1985, pp. 419.