South Africa country information

Common names: Kortstert-pypvis, Opossum pipefish, Short-tail pipefish
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
Abundance: scarce (very unlikely) | Ref: Dawson, C.E., 1986
Importance: | Ref:
Aquaculture: | Ref:
Regulations: | Ref:
Uses: no uses
Comments: Known from Durban and Sodwana estuary.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/sf.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Skelton, P.H., 1993
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Syngnathe à queue courte, Pez pipa culebra, Shorttail river pipefish, ... more

Classification / Names आम नाम | उपशब्द | Catalog of Fishes(वर्ग, प्रजाति) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Syngnathiformes (Pipefishes and seahorses) > Syngnathidae (Pipefishes and seahorses) > Nerophinae
Etymology: Microphis: Greek, mikros = small + greek, ophis = serpent (Ref. 45335).
More on author: Bleeker.

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Microphis brachyurus (Bleeker, 1854)

Common names from other countries

Classification / Names आम नाम | उपशब्द | Catalog of Fishes(वर्ग, प्रजाति) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range पारिस्थितिकी