Reef-flat pipefish | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Syngnathiformes |
Family: | Syngnathidae |
Genus: | Nannocampus |
Species: | N. weberi
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Binomial name | |
Nannocampus weberi Duncker 1915
[1]
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Nannocampus weberi, also known as the reef-flat pipefish, is a species of marine fish belonging to the family Syngnathidae. [1] They can be found inhabiting reefs in the Lesser Sunda Islands of Indonesia particularly the islands of Sumba and Bali. [2] [3] [4] Their diet likely consists of small crustaceans such as copepods. [5] Reproduction occurs through ovoviviparity in which the males brood eggs before giving live birth. [3] [6]
Reef-flat pipefish | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Syngnathiformes |
Family: | Syngnathidae |
Genus: | Nannocampus |
Species: | N. weberi
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Binomial name | |
Nannocampus weberi Duncker 1915
[1]
|
Nannocampus weberi, also known as the reef-flat pipefish, is a species of marine fish belonging to the family Syngnathidae. [1] They can be found inhabiting reefs in the Lesser Sunda Islands of Indonesia particularly the islands of Sumba and Bali. [2] [3] [4] Their diet likely consists of small crustaceans such as copepods. [5] Reproduction occurs through ovoviviparity in which the males brood eggs before giving live birth. [3] [6]