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n. - Type genus of the family of pipefishes.

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  • Among species found in the LME are Raja fullonica, Sciaena aquila, and Syngnathus algeriensis.
  • In shallow water Mediterranean killifish Aphanius fasciatus and seahorse Syngnathus abaster are found.
  • Another pipefish, the Longsnout (Syngnathus acus) was common in these rivers and used to co-exist with the River Pipefish.
  • The first apparent extinction of a fish species in Africa this century had been recorded in the Eastern Cape with the extinction of the River Pipefish (Syngnathus...
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