Microphis is a genus of pipefishes (stream pipefishes or river pipefishes) within the family Syngnathidae.
Members of this genus are notable among the Syngnathidae for residing in mainly fresh and brackish waters.
[1] Adults breed in coastal rivers, streams, or lakes, and fertilized eggs are carried by the male pipefish in a brood pouch extending along his entire ventral surface.
[2] The currently recognized species in this genus are:[3]
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