WoRMS taxon details
original description
Lim, J. H. C.; Rahim, A. B. A.; Takeuchi, I. (2012). Microtripus tinggiensis, new genus and species (Amphipoda: Caprellidea: Phtisicidae) from Pulau Tinggi, East Johor Islands Archipelago, Malaysia. <em>Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash.</em> 125(3):241-251. [details]
Holotype UKMMZ 1439, geounit Malaysian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
From editor or global species database
Etymology Named after the type locality, Pulau Tinggi in the East Johor Islands Archipelago. "Pulau" means Island, and "Tinggi" means high. [details]
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