Syngnathidae

Dumbéa river pipefish

Microphis cruentus

Livebearing Pipefish of New Caledonia

• Tropical
• Island endemic
• Island endemic species
• Local endemic species
• Restricted distribution
• Freshwater fish
• Oceania
• Anguilliform
• Medium
• Tropical fish

Dumbéa river pipefish is a freshwater fish found around Oceania. It inhabits freshwater habitats. Records give a maximum length of 15.5 cm.