Banded Pipefishes [Dunckerocampus]

Description

Dunckerocampus genus consists of banded pipefishes, noted for their striking bands of color along their bodies. They inhabit tropical and subtropical reefs, where they are often found hiding among corals and rocks. Banded pipefishes have a diet consisting mainly of small crustaceans and zooplankton.

Species
Ringed Pipefish [Doryrhamphus pessuliferus]
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Janss' Pipefish [Doryrhamphus janssi]
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Bluestripe Pipefish [Doryrhamphus excisus]
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Taxonomy
Phylum Chordates
Chordata
Class Fish
Actinopterygii
Order Seahorses and Pipefishes
Syngnathiformes
Family Seahorses and Pipefishes
Syngnathidae
Statistics
  • Species 3