Microphis Arrakisae
📖 Overview
Collected in the lower course of rivers with rocky substrates comprising a mix of pebbles and sand. This species appears to be an amphidromous species based on its distribution across several Indonesian Islands and from previous study on freshwater pipefish otoliths .
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Dorsal soft rays (total): 35 - 38. This species is distinguished by having dorsal fin rays 35-38; tail rings 29-30; body coloration mainly yellowish .Cross section: angular.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Microphis Arrakisae is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
Diet information for Microphis Arrakisae is currently being compiled.
🥚 Reproduction
Reproduction data for Microphis Arrakisae is currently being compiled.
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; demersal. Tropical
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🔍 Similar Species
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