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Leptonotus
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Leptonotus

Leptonotus is a genus of pipefishes of the family Syngnathidae. The name is derived from the Greek leptos meaning "thin" and noton meaning "back".

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4 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 4 known species

Deep-bodied Pipefish

speciesLeptonotus blainvilleanus

Longsnout Pipefish

speciesLeptonotus norae

High-body Pipefish

speciesLeptonotus elevatus

Patagonian pipefish

speciesLeptonotus vincentae

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 89462.