Kingdom Animalia Class Actinopterygii Family Syngnathidae Rank Species | Phylum Chordata Order Gasterosteiformes Genus Syngnathus | |
Similar Sargassum pipefish, Broadnosed pipefish, Greater pipefish, Syngnathus, Syngnathiformes | ||
Syngnathus argentatus is a pipefish in the family Syngnathidae (seahorses and pipefish). Its status as a species has been in contention, with some believing it to be a synonym of the similar looking species Syngnathus typhle.
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