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Hypselognathus

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Hypselognathus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Syngnathiformes
Family: Syngnathidae
Subfamily: Syngnathinae
Genus: Hypselognathus
Whitley, 1948
Type species
Histiogamphelus rostratus
Waite & Hale, 1921

Hypselognathus is a genus of pipefishes endemic to Australia where they are only known from the southern coast.

Species

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There are currently two recognized species in this genus:[1]

References

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  1. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Hypselognathus". FishBase. October 2012 version.