Stigmatopora

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Stigmatopora
Stigmatopora nigra
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Syngnathiformes
Family: Syngnathidae
Subfamily: Syngnathinae
Genus: Stigmatopora
Kaup, 1853
Type species
Syngnathus argus
Richardson, 1840
Species

5, see text

Synonyms
  • Nigracus Whitley, 1953
  • Stigmatopora Kaup, 1853

Stigmatopora is a genus of pipefishes native to the Indian and Pacific Oceans.

Species[edit]

There are currently five recognized species in this genus:[1][2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Stigmatopora in FishBase. October 2012 version.
  2. ^ Short, Graham; Trevor-Jones, Andrew (2020-11-17). "Stigmatopora harastii, a new species of pipefish in facultative associations with finger sponges and red algae from New South Wales, Australia (Teleostei, Syngnathidae)". ZooKeys (994): 105–123. doi:10.3897/zookeys.994.57160. ISSN 1313-2970. PMC 7686221. PMID 33273883.