After Froese & Pauly, 2001 [“The Fishbase”]
<==o Microphis [Oostethus] [18] |-- M. argulus (Peters, 1855) (Flat-nosed pipepish) |--o M. brachyurus (Bleeker, 1853) | |-- M. b. aculeatus (Kaup, 1856) | |-- M. b. brachyurus (Bleeker, 1853) (Short-tailed pipefish) | |-- M. b. lineatus (Kaup, 1856) | `-- M. b. millepunctatus (Kaup, 1856) (Shorttail pipefish) |-- M. brevidorsalis (de Beaufort, 1913) |-- M. caudocarinatus (Weber, 1907) (Slender pipefish) |-- M. cruentus Dawson & Fourmanoir, 1981 |-- M. cuncalus (Hamilton, 1822) (Crocodile-tooth pipefish) |-- M. deocata (Hamilton, 1822) (Deocata pipefish) |-- M. dunckeri (Prashad & Mukerji, 1929) |-- M. fluviatilis (Peters, 1852) (Freshwater pipefish) |-- M. insularis (Hora, 1925) (Andaman pipefish) |-- M. jagorii Peters, 1869 |-- M. leiaspis (Bleeker, 1853) (Barhead pipefish) |-- M. manadensis (Bleeker, 1856) (Menado pipefish) |-- M. mento (Bleeker, 1856) |-- M. ocellatus (Duncker, 1910) |-- M. pleurostictus Peters, 1869 |-- M. retzii (Bleeker, 1856) (Ragged-tail pipefish) `-- M. spinachioides (Duncker, 1915) (Spinach pipefish)
Reference(s):
- Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds), 2001: FishBase.
–iNet: www.fishbase.org