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Microphis torrentius Jordan & Seale, 1906 |
| Family: | Syngnathidae (Pipefishes and seahorses), subfamily: Nerophinae | |||
| Max. size: | 7.99 cm SL (male/unsexed); 10.12 cm SL (female) | |||
| Environment: | demersal; freshwater; depth range - 5 m | |||
| Distribution: | Oceania: Samoa, Vanuatu and New Caledonia. | |||
| Diagnosis: | This species is distinguished by the following characters: pectoral fin rays 16-18; dorsal fin rays 32-36; tail rings 30-33 and subdorsal tail rings 6.0-7.5 (Ref. 132364). | |||
| Biology: | ||||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||