Vanacampus

Updated on Jan 01, 2025

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Kingdom Animalia Class Actinopterygii Family Syngnathidae		Phylum Chordata Order Syngnathiformes Rank Genus
Similar Festucalex, Filicampus tigris, Bulbonaricus

Vanacampus is a genus of pipefishes endemic to the ocean waters around the Australian coasts.

Species

The currently recognized species in this genus are:

Vanacampus margaritifer (W. K. H. Peters, 1868) (mother-of-pearl pipefish)

Vanacampus phillipi (A. H. S. Lucas, 1891) (Port Phillip pipefish)

Vanacampus poecilolaemus (W. K. H. Peters, 1868)

Vanacampus vercoi (Waite & Hale, 1921) (Verco's pipefish)

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