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Tiger tail seahorse (Hippocampus comes)
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Tiger tail seahorse (Hippocampus comes) specimen
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Syngnathidae

Tiger tail seahorse

Hippocampus comes

Seahorse of Coastal Waters

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • South Asia
  • Southeast Asia
  • Other
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

Tiger tail seahorse is a marine fish found around Indo-West Pacific. It inhabits marine waters. Records give a maximum length of 18.7 cm.

Maximum length
18.7 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
other
Distribution
Indo-West Pacific: India (Andaman Islands), Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Viet Nam. Confused with Hippocampus kuda .
Conservation status
VUVulnerable

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