The trait is unique in these strange and fascinating fish that inhabit tropical and temperate coastal waters worldwide. ... There are 32 species of seahorse, all in the genus Hippocampus.

Backgrounder -- The New Pygmy Seahorse . The Discovery. Species name: Hippocampus denise. Family: Syngnathidae. Habitat: Tropical waters of the western Pacific Ocean, between 13 and 90 metres ...

HABITAT: This species lives in seagrass beds in tropical and subtropical shallow coastal areas. It is associated with mangrove ecosystems. RANGE: The dwarf seahorse can be found in shallow coastal ...

There are at least 40 species of seahorses known to science, living in both temperate and tropical waters around the world. Seahorse species belong to the genus called Hippocampus, also the name of a ...

In tropical Indonesia we discover the richest coral reefs of all, home to creatures more of fantasy like the head-butting pygmy seahorse, flashing 'electric' clam and bands of 30-strong sea snakes ...

ANGLESEY Sea Zoo was celebrating an unusual new arrival last night. Two baby British short-snouted seahorses, which were accidentally caught off Hastings in the spring, have bred and given birth ...

Bond photographed this seahorse near Paddys Head wharf in 2018. Hebert says the fish are being carried north on those warm water pulses. "They're just being transported with the water.