Microphis dunckeri (Prashad & Mukerji, 1929) |
Family: | Syngnathidae (Pipefishes and seahorses), subfamily: Nerophinae | |||
Max. size: | 12 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | demersal; freshwater, amphidromous | |||
Distribution: | Asia: restricted to Myanmar. | |||
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Biology: | Ovoviviparous (Ref. 205). The male carries the eggs in a brood pouch which is found under the tail (Ref. 205). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 06 July 2016 Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |