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Syngnathoides biaculeatus

 – Data Deficient

Taxonomy

Kingdom: ANIMALIA
Phylum: CHORDATA
Class: ACTINOPTERYGII
Order: GASTEROSTEIFORMES
Family: SYNGNATHIDAE
Scientific Name: Syngnathoides biaculeatus
Species Authority: (Bloch, 1785)
Synonym/s:
Sygnathoides biaculeatus (Bloch, 1785) [orth. error]
Common Name/s:
EnglishALLIGATOR PIPEFISH, DOUBLE-ENDED PIPEFISH
Taxonomic Notes: Note correction to spelling of generic name from Sygnathoides to Syngnathoides.

Assessment Information

Red List Category & Criteria: DD    ver 2.3 (1994)
Year Assessed: 1996
Annotations: Needs updating
Assessor/s: Vincent, A.
History:
1996-Data Deficient (Baillie and Groombridge 1996)

Geographic Range

Countries: Native:

Australia (New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia); Egypt; Fiji; India; Indonesia; Japan; Madagascar; Marshall Islands; Micronesia, Federated States of; Mozambique; Northern Mariana Islands; Papua New Guinea; Philippines; Samoa; Solomon Islands; South Africa; Sri Lanka; Taiwan, Province of China; Tonga

FAO Marine Fishing Areas: Native:

Indian Ocean-eastern; Indian Ocean-western; Pacific-northwest; Pacific-southwest; Pacific-western central

Population

Population Trend: Unknown

Habitat and Ecology

System: Marine

Citation: Vincent, A. 1996. Syngnathoides biaculeatus. In: IUCN 2007. 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 20 August 2008.
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