Solegnathus
{{Short description|Genus of fishes}}
{{Automatic_taxobox
| image = Solegnathus spinosissimus (Spiny pipehorse).gif
| image_caption = Spiny pipehorse, Solegnathus spinosissimus. Drawing by Dr Tony Ayling
| taxon = Solegnathus
| authority = Swainson, 1839
| type_species = Syngnathus hardwickii
| type_species_authority = Gray, 1830
| subdivision_ranks = Species
| subdivision = See text.
| synonyms = *Castelnauina Fowler, 1908
- Runcinatus Whitley, 1929
}}
Solegnathus is a genus of pipehorse native to the Indian and Pacific Oceans.
Species
There are currently five recognized species in this genus:{{FishBase genus | genus = Solegnathus| month = October | year = 2012}}
- Solegnathus dunckeri Whitley, 1927 (Duncker's pipehorse)
- Solegnathus hardwickii (J. E. Gray, 1830) (Hardwicke's pipefish)
- Solegnathus lettiensis Bleeker, 1860 (Günther's pipehorse)
- Solegnathus robustus McCulloch, 1911 (Robust pipehorse)
- Solegnathus spinosissimus (Günther, 1870) (Spiny pipehorse)
References
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Category:Taxa named by William Swainson
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