Festucalex is a genus of fish in the family Syngnathidae native to the Indian and Pacific Ocean.
Species
There are currently 11 recognized species in this genus:
- Festucalex amakusensis <small>(Tomiyama, 1972)</small>
- Festucalex armillatus <small>Prokofiev, 2016</small>
- Festucalex cinctus <small>(E. P. Ramsay, 1882)</small> (Girdled pipefish)
- Festucalex erythraeus <small>(C. H. Gilbert, 1905)</small>
- Festucalex gibbsi <small>C. E. Dawson, 1977</small> (Gibbs' pipefish)
- Festucalex kulbickii <small>R. Fricke, 2004</small> (Kulbicki's pipefish)
- Festucalex prolixus <small>C. E. Dawson, 1984</small>
- Festucalex rufus <small>G. R. Allen & Erdmann, 2015</small> (Pink pipefish)
- Festucalex scalaris <small>(Günther, 1870)</small> (Ladder pipefish)
- Festucalex townsendi <small>(Duncker, 1915)</small>
- Festucalex wassi <small>C. E. Dawson, 1977</small> (Wass' pipefish)
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