Gallery description : seahorse
Seahorse (hippocampus) is 2.5cm - 30cm (0.9in - 12in). Seahorse usually inhabits shallow tropical waters and coral reefs. It has a skin skin type. The diet is omnivore. The life span is 2 - 6 years.
Facts about seahorses
| Name | Seahorse |
| Distinctive Features | Long snout and brooding pouch on the male |
| Conservation Status | Endangered |
| Water Type | Fresh, brackish, salt |
| Habitat | Shallow tropical waters and coral reefs |
| Scientific Name | Hippocampus |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Family | Syngnathidae |
| Predators | Fish, crabs, rays |
| Diet | Omnivore |
| Size (L) | 2.5cm - 30cm (0.9in - 12in) |
| Genus | Hippocampus |
| Main Prey | Tiny fish, brine shrimp, plankton |
| Order | Syngnathiformes |
| Average Clutch Size | 250 |
| Life Span | 2 - 6 years |
| Optimum pH Level | 7.9 - 8.4 |
| Class | Actinopterygii |
| Origin | Worldwide |
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Common Name | Seahorse |
| Skin Type | Skin |
Image Details
| Description | Seahorse. Seahorse Barrier Reef Habitat Threatened |
| Width | 3600 pixels |
| Heigh | 5400 pixels |
| File type | JPG |
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