Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Chordata > Subphylum Vertebrata > Infraphylum Gnathostomata > Parvphylum Osteichthyes > Gigaclass Actinopterygii > Subclass Neopterygii > Class Teleostei > Order Syngnathiformes > Family Syngnathidae > Subfamily Syngnathinae > Genus Syngnathus

Syngnathus tenuirostris Rathke, 1837

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Syngnathus*	Linnaeus, 1758	accepted genus name

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Albanian: peshku gjëlpërë turihollë sources: Dhora, DH. 2008. Fjalor i emrave të kafshëve të Shqipërisë (Emri shkencor – Shqip – Anglisht) / Dictionary of animal names of Albania (Scientific names – Albanian – English). Camaj – Pipa. Shkodër, Albania. pp. 288.

English: narrow-snouted pipefish sources: Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024).

Greek: Μακρύρρυγχη σακοράφα sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Italian: pesce ago musino sources: Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024).

Russian: Морская игла тонкорылая sources: A.Boltachev & E. Karpova, IBSS NAS Ukraine

Turkish: deniz ignesi sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Ukrainian: Морська голка тонкорила

Literature

original description	Rathke, H. (1836). Zur Fauna der Krym. [On the Fauna of Crimea]. Mémoires de l'Académie Impériale des Sciences de Saint Pétersbourg. 3(3-4): 291-454, pls. 1-10 [imprint 1837; preprint dated 1836].
basis of record	van der Land, J.; Costello, M.J.; Zavodnik, D.; Santos, R.S.; Porteiro, F.M.; Bailly, N.; Eschmeyer, W.N.; Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 357-374
additional source	Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024).
ecology source	Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. Scientific Data. 10(1).

Genbank

External Links

FishBase
FishBase images (Syngnathus tenuirostris, Italy, by Biondi, A.)

Citation

Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Syngnathus tenuirostris Rathke, 1837. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:127392