The spinach pipefish (Microphis spinachioides) is a species of fish in the family Syngnathidae. It is endemic to Papua New Guinea. The species was last seen in 1985.[3]

Spinach pipefish
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Syngnathiformes
Family: Syngnathidae
Genus: Microphis
Species:
M. spinachioides
Binomial name
Microphis spinachioides
(Duncker, 1915)
Synonyms[2]

Doryichthys spinachioides Duncker, 1915

References

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  1. ^ Pollom, R. (2017). "Microphis spinachioides". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T13392A67620733. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T13392A67620733.en. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Microphis spinachioides". FishBase. February 2018 version.
  3. ^ Spinach Pipefish - Shoal