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Nerophis ophidion

Species in validated by: Mikeladze R, Mgeladze M, Goradze R, Japoshvili B, Epitashvili G, Kuljanishvili T.

Straightnose pipefish, სწორფინგა ნემსთევზა

Scientific Name ID: 112
Name According To: http://www.marinespecies.org;https://www.fishbase.in;https://www.iucnredlist.org
Species: ophidion
Taxon Rank: Species
Vernacular Name: Straightnose pipefish
Georgian Name: სწორფინგა ნემსთევზა
Reference of occurrence in Georgia: Elanidze, R. F., 1983. Ichtiological fauna of Georgian Rivers and Lakes. Tbilisi, Metsniereba (in Russian)

Information from GBIF about Nerophis ophidion

GBIF scientific name: Nerophis ophidion (Linnaeus, 1758)
GBIF taxonomic status: ACCEPTED

GBIF cointains 0 occurances (with coordinates) of Nerophis ophidion (Linnaeus, 1758) from Georgia


Conservation Status

This section is under construction


National Red List Status: DD


IUCN Red List Status: LC


Protection status: Not defined


Reason: N/A


Trend: Unknown


Georgian Name: სწორფინგა ნემსთევზა


English Name: Straightnose pipefish


Synonyms: Schyphius littoralis Risso, 1827, Scyphicus teres Rathke, 1837 Scyphius littoralis Risso, 1827 Scyphius violaceus Risso, 1827 Syngnathus ophidion Linnaeus, 1758


Taxonomy according to: http://www.marinespecies.org;https://www.fishbase.in;https://www.iucnredlist.org


References: 1)Marine fishes in the Black Sea: recent conservation status.M. YANKOVA, D. PAVLOV, P. IVANOVA, E. KARPOVA, A. BOLTACHEV, B. ÖZTÜRK, L. BAT, M. ORAL and M. MGELADZE.Mediterranean Marine Science,30 May 2014;2)RED Data Bool Black Sea, Turkey,Turkish marine


Evaluated By: Mikeladze R, Mgeladze M, Goradze R, Japoshvili B, Epitashvili G, Kuljanishvili T.


Date evaluated: Nov 2021