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Enneacampus

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Enneacampus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Syngnathiformes
Family: Syngnathidae
Subfamily: Syngnathinae
Genus: Enneacampus
C. E. Dawson, 1981
Type species
Syngnathus ansorgii
Boulenger, 1910

Enneacampus is a genus of freshwater pipefishes native to Africa.

Etymology

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The genus name comes from the Greek ennea meaning "nine times" and kampe meaning "curvature."

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 Enneacampus". FishBase. October 2012 version.