Syngnathiformes
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The Syngnathiformes are an order of ray-finned fishes that includes the pipefishes, seahorses, trumpetfishes, goatfish, dragonets, flying gurnards, and sea moths, among others. These fishes have generally elongated, narrow bodies surrounded by a series of bony rings, with small, tubular mouths. The shape of their mouths—at least, in syngnathids—allows for the ingestion of prey at close range via s
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| Syngnathiformes Temporal range:
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| Trumpetfish (Aulostomus maculatus: Aulostomidae) | |
| Flying gurnard (Dactylopterus volitans: Dactylopteridae) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Clade: | Acanthomorpha |
| Superorder: | Acanthopterygii |
| Clade: | Percomorpha |
| Order: | Syngnathiformes |
| Type species | |
| Syngnathus acus | |
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