Lissocampus bannwarthi | |
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Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Syngnathiformes |
Family: | Syngnathidae |
Genus: | Lissocampus |
Species: | L. bannwarthi
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Binomial name | |
Lissocampus bannwarthi |
Lissocampus bannwarthi is a species of marine pipefish belonging to the family Syngnathidae. [3]
They are found in the coastal waters of the northern Red Sea in sandy substrates from depths of 0 to 3 meters. [4] [5] [6] Their primary food source likely consists of small crustaceans and amphipods. [7] Reproduction occurs through ovoviviparity, in which the males carry eggs in a brood pouch underneath their tail before giving birth to live offspring. [5] [8]
Lissocampus bannwarthi | |
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Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Syngnathiformes |
Family: | Syngnathidae |
Genus: | Lissocampus |
Species: | L. bannwarthi
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Binomial name | |
Lissocampus bannwarthi |
Lissocampus bannwarthi is a species of marine pipefish belonging to the family Syngnathidae. [3]
They are found in the coastal waters of the northern Red Sea in sandy substrates from depths of 0 to 3 meters. [4] [5] [6] Their primary food source likely consists of small crustaceans and amphipods. [7] Reproduction occurs through ovoviviparity, in which the males carry eggs in a brood pouch underneath their tail before giving birth to live offspring. [5] [8]