Tiger pipefish

The tiger pipefish (Filicampus tigris) is a species of pipefish native to the marine waters around Australia at depths of from 2 to 27 metres (6.6 to 88.6 ft). This species grows to a length of 29.6 centimetres (11.7 in) SL. This species is the only known member of its genus.^[2]

Tiger pipefish
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Syngnathiformes
Family:	Syngnathidae
Subfamily:	Syngnathinae
Genus:	Filicampus Whitley, 1948
Species:	F. tigris
Binomial name
Filicampus tigris (Castelnau, 1879)
Synonyms[2]
Syngnathus tigris Castelnau, 1879 Syngnathus superciliaris Günther, 1880