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

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Photo by Groeneveld, R.

Eastern Indian Ocean
Max. Length 5.5 cm TL
Idiotropiscis australis (Waite & Hale, 1921)

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Idiotropiscis australis
[Southern little pipehorse]

Photo by Museum & Art Gallery of the Northern Territory - Natural Sciences

Eastern Indian Ocean

Idiotropiscis larsonae (Dawson, 1984)

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Idiotropiscis larsonae
[Helen's pygmy pipehorse]

Photo by Schlögl, E.

Southwestern Pacific
Max. Length 5.5 cm TL
Idiotropiscis lumnitzeri Kuiter, 2004

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Idiotropiscis lumnitzeri
[Sydney's pygmy pipehorse]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Idiotropiscis australis Southern little pipehorse Eastern Indian Ocean 5.5 TL 1921
Idiotropiscis larsonae Helen's pygmy pipehorse Eastern Indian Ocean 1984
Idiotropiscis lumnitzeri Sydney's pygmy pipehorse Southwestern Pacific 5.5 TL 2004



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