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Hippocampus camelopardalis Bianconi, 1854 
AphiaID: 212233

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Syngnathiformes (Order) > Syngnathidae (Family) > Hippocampinae (Subfamily) > Hippocampus (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Hippocampus Rafinesque, 1810
Synonymised
taxa
  Hippocampus cameleopardalis Bianconi, 1854 (misspelling)
Hippocampus cameleopardalus Bianconi, 1854 (misspelling)
Hippocampus subcoronatus Günther, 1866
Sources  basis of record: Anon. (1996). FishBase 96 [CD-ROM]. ICLARM: Los Baños, Philippines. 1 cd-rom pp. (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: FishBase, version december 2007, available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details]

additional source: FishBase, version may 2009 [details]

additional source: FishBase, version october 2012 [details]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
English giraffe seahorse  [details]
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution Madagascar [details]
Mauritius [details]
Mozambique [details]
South Africa (country) [details]
Tanzania [details]
Links To Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To FishBase
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
To IUCN Red List
To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:212233
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
1997-02-24 18:26:33Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2008-01-15 17:27:08Z  changed  Bailly, Nicolas
  
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  Citation: Bailly, N. (2013). Hippocampus camelopardalis Bianconi, 1854. In: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2013) FishBase. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=212233 on 2013-05-23
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