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Corythoichthys intestinalis (Ramsay, 1881)

Scribbled pipefish
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Papua New Guinea country information

Common names: Banded pipefish
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
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Aquaculture: | Ref:
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Known from Kimbe bay (Ref. 28888). Also Ref. 90102.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/pp.html
National Fisheries Authority: http://www.spc.org.nc/coastfish/Countries/PNG/png.htm
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Kailola, P.J., 1987
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Messmate pipefish, Hippocampe flúte, Bukaya bukaya, ... more

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Syngnathiformes (Pipefishes and seahorses) > Syngnathidae (Pipefishes and seahorses) > Syngnathinae
Etymology: Corythoichthys: Greek, korys, korythos = helmet + Greek, ichtys = fish (Ref. 45335).
  More on author: Ramsay.

Issue
The species Corythoichthys waitei Jordan & Seale, 1906 is considered as valid in Eschmeyer (CofF ver. Mar. 2011: Ref. 86697) following Allen & Erdmann (2008: Ref. 74959).

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Marine; reef-associated; depth range 20 - 68 m (Ref. 9710), usually ? - 68 m (Ref. 37816).   Tropical; 16°N - 23°S

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