NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Genus

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met
Global Species Completeness: complete
Latest Record Review: 2004

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Subfamily - Syngnathinae
  Family - Syngnathidae
  Suborder - Syngnathoidei
  Order - Gasterosteiformes
  Superorder - Acanthopterygii
  Class - Teleostei
  Superclass - Actinopterygii
  Infraphylum - Gnathostomata
  Subphylum - Vertebrata
  Phylum - Chordata
  Infrakingdom - Deuterostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Halicampus grayi
      Species - Halicampus mataafae
      Species - Halicampus boothae
      Species - Halicampus brocki
      Species - Halicampus dunckeri
      Species - Halicampus edmondsoni
      Species - Halicampus macrorhynchus
      Species - Halicampus marquesensis
      Species - Halicampus nitidus
      Species - Halicampus punctatus
      Species - Halicampus spinirostris
      Species - Halicampus zavorensis
      Species - Halicampus crinitus