Cozumel, Mexico
Cozumel, Mexico
Pipehorse
Amphelikturus dendriticus
Pipehorse
Category: Pipefishes
Scientific Name: Amphelikturus dendriticus
Synonyms: Acentronura dendritica
Size: Up to 2 in. (5 cm)
Depth: 3-30 ft. (1-10 m)
Distribution: South Florida, Bahamas, Caribbean, Gulf of America, Bermuda
Chordata (Phylum)
└Vertebrata (Subphylum)
└Osteichthyes (Parvphylum)
└Actinopterygii (Gigaclass)
└Actinopteri (Superclass)
└Teleostei (Class)
└Syngnathiformes (Order)
└Syngnathidae (Family)
└Syngnathinae (Subfamily)
└Amphelikturus (Genus)
└A. dendriticus (Species)
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