''Ichthyocampus'' is a

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es found in the

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Species

There are currently two recognized species in this genus: * '' Ichthyocampus bikiniensis''

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, 1953 * '' Ichthyocampus carce'' ( F. Hamilton, 1822)

References

Syngnathidae Marine fish genera Taxa named by Johann Jakob Kaup {{Syngnathiformes-stub