Doryichthys, river pipefish, is a genus of Asian freshwater pipefishes.
Doryichthys | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Syngnathiformes |
Family: | Syngnathidae |
Subfamily: | Syngnathinae |
Genus: | Doryichthys Kaup, 1853 |
Type species | |
Doryichthys bilinearus Kaup, 1856 | |
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Their name is derived from the Greek dory meaning "lance" and ichthys meaning fish.
There are currently five recognized species in this genus:
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