Filicampus tigris (Castelnau, 1879) is a animal in the Syngnathidae family, order Syngnathiformes, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Filicampus tigris (Castelnau, 1879)
The tiger pipefish (Filicampus tigris) is the only member of its genus, a marine pipefish native to Australian waters.
Filicampus tigris, commonly known as the tiger pipefish, is a species of pipefish. It is the only confirmed member of the genus Filicampus. This marine fish is native to the waters surrounding Australia, where it lives at depths ranging from 2 meters (6.6 feet) to 27 meters (88.6 feet). The maximum recorded standard length of this species is 29.6 centimeters, or 11.7 inches.
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Syngnathus rostellatus Nilsson, 1855
Stigmatopora nigra Kaup, 1856
Hippocampus jayakari Boulenger, 1900
Nerophis ophidion (Linnaeus, 1758)
Stigmatopora argus (Richardson, 1840)
Hippocampus kuda Bleeker, 1852
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