Vanacampus

Vanacampus
Vanacampus vercoi
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Syngnathiformes
Family:	Syngnathidae
Subfamily:	Syngnathinae
Genus:	Vanacampus Whitley, 1951
Type species
Syngnathus vercoi Waite & Hale, 1921

Vanacampus is a genus of pipefishes endemic to the ocean waters around the Australian coasts.

Species

The currently recognized species in this genus are:[1]

• Vanacampus margaritifer (W. K. H. Peters, 1868) (mother-of-pearl pipefish)
• Vanacampus phillipi (A. H. S. Lucas, 1891) (Port Phillip pipefish)
• Vanacampus poecilolaemus (W. K. H. Peters, 1868)
• Vanacampus vercoi (Waite & Hale, 1921) (Verco's pipefish)

References

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