Doryrhamphus bicarinatus
| Doryrhamphus bicarinatus | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Syngnathiformes |
| Family: | Syngnathidae |
| Genus: | Doryrhamphus |
| Species: | D. bicarinatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Doryrhamphus bicarinatus Dawson, 1981[1] | |
Doryrhamphus bicarinatus, or the narrowstripe pipefish, is a species of flagtail pipefish from the genus Doryrhamphus that occurs in the Western Indian Ocean.[1] It was named by C.E. Dawson in 1981.[1] The fish's maximum length is approximately 8 cm.[1] Males carry eggs in a brood pouch under the tail.[1]
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