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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report
Animalia (kingdom) » Chordata (phylum) » Actinopterygii (class) » Syngnathiformes (order) » Syngnathidae (family)
| CAAB Code: | 37 282125 |
| Scientific Name and Authority: | Hippocampus hendriki Kuiter, 2001 |
| CAAB category: | 37 - Pisces Fishes |
Distribution map:
View detailed map or click on map to see same.  Expected distribution shown as blue polygon (source: Australian National Fish Expert Distributions) Updated on 2012-07-30. Occurrence locations [22] shown as red circles - View CSIRO Catch records Get expert distribution shapefile |
Photographic Index of Australian Fishes (PIAF) Image by: CSIRO Australian National Fish Collection Licence: Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike (CC BY-NC-SA) Rights: CSIRO Australian National Fish Collection | ||
| Family: | 37 282 Syngnathidae (Pipefishes) - show full list | |
| Standard Name: | Eastern Spiny Seahorse | |
| Organism Type: | a pipefish | |
| Synonyms: |
Hippocampus sp. 1 [in Kuiter, 2000] Hippocampus angustus | |
| Taxon lists: |
Current Australian list:
 Commercial species list:  Standard Fish Names List: | |
| Habitat: |
Coastal (0-40m) | |
| Parent Codes: |
37 282900
Hippocampus spp. |
| Taxon Notes: | Prior to Kuiter (2001), this species was sometimes confused with H. angustus. | ||||||
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