Gallery description : types of seahorses with pictures

The life span is 2 - 6 years. Seahorse usually lives in shallow tropical waters and coral reefs. It has a skin skin type. The preferred food type is omnivore. Seahorse (hippocampus) grows 2.5cm - 30cm (0.9in - 12in).

Facts about seahorses
NameSeahorse
DietOmnivore
FamilySyngnathidae
Distinctive FeaturesLong snout and brooding pouch on the male
Common NameSeahorse
OrderSyngnathiformes
Skin TypeSkin
PredatorsFish, crabs, rays
Size (L)2.5cm - 30cm (0.9in - 12in)
OriginWorldwide
Conservation StatusEndangered
Life Span2 - 6 years
PhylumChordata
Water TypeFresh, brackish, salt
GenusHippocampus
Optimum pH Level7.9 - 8.4
KingdomAnimalia
Main PreyTiny fish, brine shrimp, plankton
Average Clutch Size250
ClassActinopterygii
Scientific NameHippocampus
HabitatShallow tropical waters and coral reefs
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