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Dusky Pipefish

Syngnathus floridae

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Texas.January 15, February 15, March 17, April 31, May 19, June 9, July 8, August 9, September 10, October 11, November 14, December 14.
United States1,512
Texas173
Virginia93
North Carolina66
Maryland65
Louisiana52
Alabama43
Mississippi15
New Jersey12
South Carolina2

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Physical

  • AquaticLives primarily in waterFrom its classification

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumChordates · Chordata
ClassRay-finned Fishes · Actinopterygii
OrderPipefishes and Allies · Syngnathiformes
FamilyPipefishes, Seahorses, and Seadragons · Syngnathidae
GenusSyngnathus

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