Florent's Guide To The

Tropical Reefs

Naia Pipefish
Dunckerocampus naia
Naia Pipefish
Category: Pipefishes
Scientific Name: Dunckerocampus naia
Size: Up to 6 in. (15 cm)  
Depth: 45-130 ft. (15-40 m)
Distribution: Indonesia, Micronesia, Fiji
Chordata (Phylum) Chordates
└Vertebrata (Subphylum) Vertebrates
 └Osteichthyes (Parvphylum) Bony Fishes
  └Actinopterygii (Gigaclass) Ray-Finned Fish
   └Teleostei (Class) Teleosts
    └Syngnathiformes (Order)
     └Syngnathidae (Family) Seahorses and Pipefishes
      └Nerophinae (Subfamily) Pipefishes
       └Dunckerocampus (Genus)
        └D. naia (Species)
WoRMS ID: 388575🔗
iNaturalist ID: 345720🔗

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