Genus Cosmocampus Dawson, 1979

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• Cosmocampus Dawson, C.E. 1979. Notes on western Atlantic pipefishes with description of Syngnathus caribbaeus n.sp. and Cosmocampus n.gen. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 92(4): 671-676 fig. 1 [674].

  Type species:

   Corythoichthys albirostris Kaup, 1856 by original designation.

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Circumglobal.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Lord Howe Province (14), Timor Province (2), Cocos (Keeling) Island Province (22), Christmas Island Province (23), Northwest Transition (3), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

Other Regions

Coral Sea Islands Territory, Lord Howe Island terrestrial & freshwater

General References

Dawson, C.E. 1985. Indo-Pacific Pipefishes (Red Sea to the Americas). Ocean Springs (Mississippi) : Gulf Coast Research Laboratory 230 pp. 293 figs pl. 1.

Kuiter, R.H. 2009. Seahorses and their relatives. Seaford, Australia : Aquatic Photographics pp. 331.

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
25-Jun-2015	SYNGNATHIFORMES	20-Feb-2015	MODIFIED	Dr Dianne Bray (NMV) Dr Doug Hoese (AM) Dr Matthew Lockett (AM)
		27-Jul-2010	MODIFIED