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WoRMS taxon details

Nannocampus Günther, 1870

AphiaID

206946 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:206946)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Syngnathinae Bonaparte, 1831

Synonymised names

Mannarichthys Dawson, 1977 · unaccepted

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Species Nannocampus elegans Smith, 1953
Species Nannocampus lindemanensis (Whitley, 1948)
Species Nannocampus pictus (Duncker, 1915)
Species Nannocampus subosseus Günther, 1870
Species Nannocampus weberi Duncker, 1915
Species Nannocampus nanus Rosén, 1911 accepted as Penetopteryx nanus (Rosén, 1911)
Species Nannocampus ruber Ramsay & Ogilby, 1886 accepted as Notiocampus ruber (Ramsay & Ogilby, 1886)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

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. [details]

Taxonomic citation

Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Nannocampus Günther, 1870. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=206946 on 2025-06-30

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-06-06 22:00:00Z

created

Vanden Berghe, Edward

2006-08-22 12:14:26Z

changed

Vanden Berghe, Edward

2013-03-11 13:25:43Z

checked

Bailly, Nicolas

2014-11-21 13:09:37Z

changed

Bailly, Nicolas

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description 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. [details]

basis of record Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]

Taxonomy

taxonomy source Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2025). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. <em>California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco.</em> Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2025., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]