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Enneacampus

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Family
  
Syngnathidae

Rank
  
Genus

Class
  
Actinopterygii

Phylum
  
Chordata

Order
  
Syngnathiformes

Similar
  
Enneacampus ansorgii, Microphis, Doryichthys, Microphis deocata, Hippichthys

Freshwater pipefish eating daphnia enneacampus ansorgii


Enneacampus is a genus of freshwater pipefishes native to Africa.

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Enneacampus ansorgii freshwater pipefish pt2


Etymology

The genus name comes from the Greek ennea meaning "nine times" and kampe meaning "curvature."

Species

There are currently two recognized species in this genus:

  • Enneacampus ansorgii (Boulenger, 1910)
  • Enneacampus kaupi (Bleeker, 1863)
  • References

    Enneacampus Wikipedia


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