Doryrhamphus aurolineatus is a species of flagtail pipefish from the genus Doryrhamphus that occurs in the Western Indian Ocean.[2] It was named by J. E. Randall and John L. Earle in 1994.[2] The fish may be found near caves, and males carry eggs in a brood pouch under the tail.[2]
Doryrhamphus aurolineatus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Syngnathiformes |
Family: | Syngnathidae |
Genus: | Doryrhamphus |
Species: | D. aurolineatus
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Binomial name | |
Doryrhamphus aurolineatus |
References
edit- ^ Clay-Smith, S. & Pollom, R. (2015). "Doryrhamphus aurolineatus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2015: e.T65366046A67621669. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-2.RLTS.T65366046A67621669.en.
- ^ a b c d Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Doryrhamphus aurolineatus". FishBase. November 2014 version.