Hippocampus hippocampus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Syngnathoidei
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
Genus: Hippocampus
Species: Hippocampus hippocampus

Name

Hippocampus hippocampus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Original combination: Syngnathus hippocampus

References

Linnaeus, C. 1758. Systema Naturae per regna tria naturæ, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis, Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata. Holmiæ: impensis direct. Laurentii Salvii. i–ii, 1–824 pp DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.542: 338. Reference page.
Otero-Ferrer, F., Herrera, R., López, A., Socorro, J., Molina, L. & Bouza, C., 2015: First records of Hippocampus algiricus in the Canary Islands (north-east Atlantic Ocean) with an observation of hybridization with Hippocampus hippocampus. Journal of Fish Biology. Article first published online: 13 SEP 2015. DOI: 10.1111/jfb.12760

Links

Hippocampus hippocampus in the World Register of Marine Species
Hippocampus hippocampus in Catalog of Fishes, Eschmeyer, W.N., Fricke, R. & van der Laan, R. (eds.) 2024. Catalog of Fishes electronic version.

Vernacular names

català: Cavall de mar xato
Deutsch: Kurzschnauziges Seepferdchen
Ελληνικά: Ιππόκαμπος
English: Short-snouted Seahorse
español: Caballito de mar
eesti: Harilik merihobuke
euskara: Itsas zaldi muturmotz
français: Hippocampe à museau court
italiano: Cavalluccio marino
Nederlands: Kortsnuitzeepaardje
português: Cavalo-marinho
svenska: Kortnosad sjöhäst
українська: Морський коник звичайний

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