Maroubra (fish)
Appearance
Maroubra | |
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Maroubra yasudai | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Syngnathiformes |
Family: | Syngnathidae |
Subfamily: | Syngnathinae |
Genus: | Maroubra Whitley, 1948 |
Type species | |
Maroubra perserrata Whitley, 1948
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Maroubra is a genus of pipefishes with one species, M. perserrata, endemic to Australia and the other, M. yasudai, endemic to Japan.
Species
[edit]The currently recognized species in this genus are:[1]
- Maroubra perserrata Whitley, 1948 (sawtooth pipefish)
- Maroubra yasudai C. E. Dawson, 1983 (orange pipefish)
References
[edit]- ^ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Maroubra in FishBase. October 2012 version.