Syngnathus
Syngnathus is a genus of fish in the family Syngnathidae found in marine, brackish and sometimes fresh waters of the Atlantic, Indian and Pacific Ocean. Fossils of these species are found from the Oligocene to the Pleistocene. They are known from various localities of Greece, Italy, Germany and United States.Species
There are currently 36 recognized species in this genus:
- Syngnathus abaster A. Risso, 1827
- Syngnathus acus Linnaeus, 1758
- Syngnathus affinis Eichwald, 1831
- Syngnathus auliscus
- Syngnathus californiensis D. H. Storer, 1845
- Syngnathus caribbaeus C. E. Dawson, 1979
- Syngnathus carinatus
- Syngnathus caspius Eichwald, 1831
- Syngnathus chihiroe Matsunuma, 2017
- Syngnathus dawsoni
- Syngnathus euchrous Fritzsche, 1980
- Syngnathus exilis
- Syngnathus floridae
- Syngnathus folletti Herald, 1942
- Syngnathus fuscus D. H. Storer, 1839
- Syngnathus insulae Fritzsche, 1980
- Syngnathus leptorhynchus Girard, 1854
- Syngnathus louisianae Günther, 1870
- Syngnathus macrobrachium Fritzsche, 1980
- Syngnathus macrophthalmus Duncker, 1915
- Syngnathus makaxi Herald & C. E. Dawson, 1972
- Syngnathus pelagicus Linnaeus, 1758
- Syngnathus phlegon A. Risso, 1827
- Syngnathus rostellatus Nilsson, 1855
- Syngnathus safina Paulus, 1992
- Syngnathus schlegeli Kaup, 1856
- Syngnathus schmidti A. M. Popov, 1928
- Syngnathus scovelli
- Syngnathus springeri Herald, 1942
- Syngnathus taenionotus Canestrini, 1871
- Syngnathus temminckii Kaup, 1856
- Syngnathus tenuirostris Rathke, 1836
- Syngnathus typhle Linnaeus, 1758
- Syngnathus variegatus Pallas, 1814
- Syngnathus watermeyeri J. L. B. Smith, 1963