Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Syngnathiformes
Family: Syngnathidae Pipefishes and seahorses
Subfamily: Syngnathinae
Genus: Stigmatopora

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5 species (see list below)
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Photo by Graham, K.

Eastern Indian Ocean
Max. Length 25.4 cm TL
Stigmatopora argus (Richardson, 1840)

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Stigmatopora argus
[Spotted pipefish]

Photo by Trevor-Jones, A.

Southwest Paciic
Max. Length 14.6 cm SL
Stigmatopora harastii Short & Trevor-Jones, 2020

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Stigmatopora harastii
[Harasti's pipefish]
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Max. Length 35.0 cm TL
 
Stigmatopora macropterygia
[Long-snouted pipefish]
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Max. Length 15 cm TL
 
Stigmatopora narinosa
[Southern Gulf pipefish]
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Max. Length 16.2 cm TL
 
Stigmatopora nigra
[Wide-bodied pipefish]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Stigmatopora argus Spotted pipefish Eastern Indian Ocean 25.4 TL 1840
Stigmatopora harastii Harasti's pipefish Southwest Paciic 14.6 SL 2020
Stigmatopora macropterygia Long-snouted pipefish Southwest Pacific 35.0 TL 1870
Stigmatopora narinosa Southern Gulf pipefish Eastern Indian Ocean 15 TL 2007
Stigmatopora nigra Wide-bodied pipefish Indo-West Pacific 16.2 TL 1856



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