Overview
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Family : Pipefishes and seahorses ; Presumed to favor depths greater than 30-40 m [1].
Interesting Facts
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Description
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Habitat
Biome: Saltwater . Demersal .
Taxonomy
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- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
)
- animals
- Phylum:
Chordata
()
- Chordates
- Order:
Syngnathiformes
()
- Family:
orses; Presumed to favor depths greater
than 30
()
- Subfamily:
Syngnathinae
()
- Genus:
Minyichthys
()
- Herald & Randall, 1972
- Specific name:
inusitatus
- Dawson, 1983
- Scientific name: - Minyichthys inusitatus Dawson, 1983
- Specific name:
inusitatus
- Dawson, 1983
- Genus:
Minyichthys
(
- Subfamily:
Syngnathinae
(
- Family:
orses; Presumed to favor depths greater
than 30
(
- Order:
Syngnathiformes
(
- Phylum:
Chordata
(
Notes
Name Status: Accepted Name .
Similar Species
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Members of the genus Minyichthys
ZipcodeZoo has pages for 1 species and subspecies in this genus:
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Notes
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Contributors
- Bisby, F.A., Y.R. Roskov, M.A. Ruggiero, T.M. Orrell, L.E. Paglinawan, P.W. Brewer, N. Bailly, J. van Hertum, eds (2007). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2007 Annual Checklist. Species 2000: Reading, U.K.
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 15, 2012.
- FishBase 2006.
- FishBase. Release date: January 5, 2010
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Accessed March 02, 2008. http://www.gbif.org Mediated distribution data from provider.
- Heemstra, Phillip C. (from FishBase).
- McCosker, John (from FishBase).
- Ruggiero M., Gordon D., Bailly N., Kirk P., Nicolson D. (2011). The Catalogue of Life Taxonomic Classification, Edition 2, Part A. In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2011 Annual Checklist (Bisby F.A., Roskov Y.R., Orrell T.M., Nicolson D., Paglinawan L.E., Bailly N., Kirk P.M., Bourgoin T., Baillargeon G., Ouvrard D., eds). DVD; Species 2000: Reading, UK.
Data Sources
Accessed through GBIF Data Portal March 02, 2008:
- FishBase: FishBase DiGIR Provider - Philippine Server
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 3941510
- Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: Fis-150484
- Fishbase Species ID: 61279
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 644909
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 116817
Footnotes
- Dawson, C.E. (1983). Western Atlantic occurrence of the genus Minyichthys (Pisces: Syngnathidae), with description of M. inusitatus n. sp. Copeia 1983(3):774-776. [back]
