Species under Siphamia
n= 25
Species name Common name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
Siphamia arabica
Gon & Allen, 2012
Indian Ocean 3.39
Siphamia argentea
Lachner, 1953
Silver siphonfish Western Pacific 5
Siphamia arnazae
Allen & Erdmann, 2019
Cat’s eye cardinalfish Western Pacific
Siphamia brevilux
Gon & Allen, 2012
Shortlight siphonfish Western Pacific
Siphamia cephalotes
(Castelnau, 1875)
Wood's siphonfish Eastern Indian Ocean 5
Siphamia corallicola
Allen, 1993
Coral siphonfish Western Central Pacific 3.05
Siphamia cuneiceps
Whitley, 1941
Wedgehead siphonfish Eastern Indian Ocean and Western Central Pacific
Siphamia cyanophthalma
Gon & Allen, 2012
Blue-eye siphonfish Indo-West Pacific
Siphamia elongata
Lachner, 1953
Elongate siphonfish Western Pacific 4.5
Siphamia fistulosa
(Weber, 1909)
Fistulose cardinalfish Pacific Ocean 4
Siphamia fraseri
Gon & Allen, 2012
Pacific Ocean
Siphamia fuscolineata
Lachner, 1953
Crown-of-thorns cardinalfish Western Pacific 4
Siphamia goreni
Gon & Allen, 2012
Red Sea 1.64
Siphamia guttulata
(Alleyne & Macleay, 1877)
Speckled siphonfish Western Central Pacific
Siphamia jebbi
Allen, 1993
Jebb's siphonfish Indo-Pacific 2.48
Siphamia majimai
Matsubara & Iwai, 1958
Striped siphonfish Western Pacific 3.5
Siphamia mossambica
Smith, 1955
Sea urchin cardinal Western Indian Ocean 4
Siphamia papuensis
Gon, Allen, Erdmann & Gouws 2014
Western Pacific
Siphamia randalli
Gon & Allen, 2012
Pacific Ocean 2.87
Siphamia roseigaster
(Ramsay & Ogilby, 1887)
Pinkbreast siphonfish Southwest Pacific 6.4
Siphamia senoui
Gon & Allen, 2012
Pacific Ocean
Siphamia spinicola
Gon & Allen, 2012
Reef siphonfish Western Central Pacific 4
Siphamia stenotes
Gon & Allen, 2012
Narrow-lined siphonfish Western Pacific
Siphamia tubifer
Weber, 1909
Tubifer cardinalfish Indo-West Pacific 7
Siphamia tubulata
(Weber, 1909)
Siphonfish Western Central Pacific
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