zambezensis, Syngnathus Peters [W. (C. H.)] 1855:465 [Bericht über die zur Bekanntmachung geeigneten Verhandlungen der Königlichen Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin 1855; ref. 3449] Tette [Tete], Zambezi River, Mozambique. Syntypes: ZMB 6233 (1). See also Peters 1855:278 [ref. 13448]. An unneeded replacement name for Syngnathus fluviatilis Peters 1852, not preoccupied by Syngnathus fluviatilis van Hasselt 1823. •Synonym of Microphis fluviatilis (Peters 1852) -- (Dawson 1984:137 [ref. 5879], Dawson 1985:128 [ref. 6541], Dawson 1986:454 [ref. 5650], Dawson 1986:284 [ref. 6201], Haÿ et al. 2023:22 [ref. 40264]). Replacement Name. Current status: Synonym of Microphis fluviatilis (Peters 1852). Syngnathidae: Nerophinae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.