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Short tailed pipefish

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Family
  
Syngnathidae

Phylum
  
Chordata

Rank
  
Species

Class
  
Actinopterygii

Subspecies
  
four subspecies

Genus
  
Microphis

Order
  
Gasterosteiformes

Short-tailed pipefish

Similar
  
Microphis, Doryichthys, Trachyrhamphus, Hippichthys, Doryichthys martensii

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The Short-tailed pipefish, (Microphis brachyurus), is a species of fish in the Syngnathidae family. It is found from most Oceanian and Asian countries such as southern India, Sri Lanka, Japan, Nicobar Islands, and few parts of African countries such as Kenya, Madagascar, Côte d'Ivoire, Mauritius. The distribution in United States and Puerto Rico is not yet confirmed. The species measured 19.0 centimetres (7.5 in) SL in length.

Contents

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Ecology

Short-tailed pipefish are a widespread species living in streams, rivers and estuaries.

Subspecies

There are 4 subspecies in this fish.

References

Short-tailed pipefish Wikipedia


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