Hippocampus tristis Castelnau, 1872
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Conservation Status
Rediscovered
Distribution
Victoria, Australia
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Castelnau, F.L. (1872) Contribution to the ichthyology of Australia –The Melbourne fish market. Proceedings of the Zoological and Acclimatisation Society of Victoria, Melbourne 1: 29-242.
Other references:
Kuiter, Rudie H. (2001). Revision of the Australian Seahorses of the Genus Hippocampus (Syngnathiformes, Syngnathidae) with Descriptions of Nine New Species. Records of the Australian Museum 53: 293-340.
Kuiter, Rudie H. (2009). Seahorses and their Relatives. Aquatic Photographics, Seaford, Victoria, Australia, 333 pp.
Kuiter, Rudie H. (2020). Hippocampus tristis, a Lazarus species of seahorse (Teleostei: Syngnathidae) from Australia. Journal of the Ocean Science Foundation 35: 41-47.