Microphis millepunctatus (Kaup, 1856)

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Doryichthys millepunctatus : Kaup, 1856 c : 60 (senior synonym)Catalogue of lophobranchiate fish in the collection of the British Museum. | Günther, 1870 : 183 (senior synonym)Catalogue of the fishes of the British Museum, vol. 8 : Physostomi, Lophobranchii, Plectognathi, Dipnoi, Ganoidei, Chondropterygii, Cyclostomata, Leptocardii. | Sauvage, 1891 b : 528 (senior synonym)Histoire naturelle des Poissons. | Pellegrin, 1934 a : 429 (senior synonym)La faune ichthyologique des eaux douces de Madagascar. | Dawson, 1986 : 286 [synonym of Microphis (Oostethus) brachyurus millepunctatus] (senior synonym)43. Syngnathidae..
Microphis millepunctatus : Duncker, 1915 : 46 (synonymy with Microphis brachyurus Bleeker, 1853).Revision der Syngnathidae. I. | Dawson, 1986 : 286 [synonym of Microphis (Oostethus) brachyurus millepunctatus]43. Syngnathidae..
Oostethus brachyurus (non Bleeker, 1854) : Smith, 1963 : 533, pl. 80, fig. h, i (misidentification)Fishes of the family Syngnathidae from the Red Sea and the Western Indian Ocean. | Smith, 1980 : 175 (misidentification)Marine fishes of Maputaland. | Dawson, 1986 : 286 [synonym of Microphis (Oostethus) brachyurus millepunctatus] (misidentification)43. Syngnathidae..
Oostethus brachyurus millepunctatus : Dawson, 1979 : 467 (senior synonym)Review of the polytypic doryrhamphine pipefish Oostethus brachyurus (Bleeker). | Dawson, 1986 : 286 [synonym of Microphis (Oostethus) brachyurus millepunctatus] (senior synonym)43. Syngnathidae..
Microphis (Oostethus) brachyurus millepunctatus : Dawson, 1984 : 123, 155, 156-157 (senior synonym)Revision of the Genus Microphis Kaup (Pisces: Syngnathidae). | Dawson, 1986 : 286 [synonym of Microphis (Oostethus) brachyurus millepunctatus] (senior synonym)43. Syngnathidae..
Microphis brachyurus millepunctatus : Stiassny & Raminosoa, 1994 : 139 (senior synonym)The fishes of the inland waters of Madagascar..

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Common names : Opossum pipefish / Shorttail pipefish (English), Syngnathe / Syngnathe à queue courte (French) .
Current distribution known : Western Indian Ocean: Kenya to Durban, South Africa and from Madagascar, Mauritius, and Reunion .
Distribution_references : Dawson, 1984 .
Habitat / home range : occurs in coastal rivers, streams, and estuaries .
Size : 220 mm SL .
Types :
- Dorichthys millepunctatus Kaup, 1856: 60. Type locality: Madagascar, southwestern Indian Ocean. Neotype MNHN 1901-0011. Neotype designated by Dawson 1979.
Zoological_nomenclature / taxonomic information : Dawson, 1984 .