Phoxocampus

Genus of fishes

Phoxocampus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Syngnathiformes
Family: Syngnathidae
Subfamily: Syngnathinae
Genus: Phoxocampus
C. E. Dawson, 1977
Type species
Ichthyocampus belcheri
Kaup, 1856

Phoxocampus is a genus of pipefishes native to the Indian and Pacific Oceans, with these currently recognized species:[1]

  • Phoxocampus belcheri (Kaup, 1856) (rock pipefish)
  • Phoxocampus diacanthus (L. P. Schultz, 1943) (spined pipefish)
  • Phoxocampus tetrophthalmus (Bleeker, 1858) (trunk-barred pipefish)

References

  1. ^ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Phoxocampus in FishBase. October 2012 version.
Taxon identifiers
Phoxocampus


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