Cosmocampus
Genus of fishes
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Cosmocampus is a genus of pipefishes.
| Cosmocampus | |
|---|---|
| |
| Whitenose Pipefish (C. albisrostris) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Syngnathiformes |
| Family: | Syngnathidae |
| Subfamily: | Syngnathinae |
| Genus: | Cosmocampus C. E. Dawson, 1979 |
| Type species | |
| Corythoichthys albirostris Kaup, 1856 | |
| Synonyms | |
|
Simocampus Fritzsche, 1980 | |
Species
There are currently 14 recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Cosmocampus albirostris (Kaup, 1856) (Whitenose pipefish)
- Cosmocampus arctus (O. P. Jenkins & Evermann, 1889) (Snubnose pipefish)
- Cosmocampus balli (Fowler, 1925) (Ball's pipefish)
- Cosmocampus banneri (Herald & J. E. Randall, 1972) (Roughridge pipefish)
- Cosmocampus brachycephalus (Poey, 1868) (Crested pipefish)
- Cosmocampus coccineus (Herald, 1940)
- Cosmocampus darrosanus (C. E. Dawson & J. E. Randall, 1975) (D'Arros pipefish)
- Cosmocampus elucens (Poey, 1868) (Shortfin pipefish)
- Cosmocampus hildebrandi (Herald, 1965) (Dwarf pipefish)
- Cosmocampus howensis (Whitley, 1948) (Lord Howe pipefish)
- Cosmocampus investigatoris (Hora, 1926)
- Cosmocampus maxweberi (Whitley, 1933) (Max Weber's pipefish)
- Cosmocampus profundus (Herald, 1965) (Deepwater pipefish)
- Cosmocampus retropinnis C. E. Dawson, 1982
