Nannocampus

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii
Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri
Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii
Infraclassis: Teleostei
Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai
Supercohors: Clupeocephala
Cohors: Euteleosteomorpha
Subcohors: Neoteleostei
Infracohors: Eurypterygia
Sectio: Ctenosquamata
Subsectio: Acanthomorphata
Divisio/Superordo: Acanthopterygii
Ordo: Syngnathiformes
Subordo: Syngnathoidei

Familia: Syngnathidae
Subfamiliae: Syngnathinae
Genus: Nannocampus
Species (5): N. elegans – N. lindemanensis – N. pictus – N. subosseus – N. weberi
Name

Nannocampus Günther, 1870: 178

Type species: Nannocampus subosseus Günther, 1870, by monotypy.
References
Primary references

Günther, A. 1870. Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum. Catalogue of the Physostomi, containing the families Gymnotidae, Symbranchidae, Muraenidae, Pegasidae, and of the Lophobranchii, Plectognathi, Dipnoi, ...[thru] ... Leptocardii, in the British Museum. v. 8: i–xxv + 1–549.

Nannocampus is a genus of pipefishes native to the Indian and Pacific Oceans with these currently recognized species :[1]

Nannocampus elegans J. L. B. Smith, 1953 (elegant pipefish)
Nannocampus lindemanensis (Whitley, 1948) (painted pipefish)
Nannocampus pictus (Duncker, 1915) (reef pipefish)
Nannocampus subosseus Günther, 1870 (bony-headed pipefish)
Nannocampus weberi Duncker, 1915 (reef-flat pipefish)

References

Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Nannocampus in FishBase. October 2012 version.