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Satomi's pygmy seahorse (Hippocampus satomiae)
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Ecological Illustration of Satomi's pygmy seahorse (Hippocampus satomiae)
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Syngnathidae

Satomi's pygmy seahorse

Hippocampus satomiae

Spines between the eyes

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Southeast Asia
  • Other
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Satomi's pygmy seahorse is known from Western Pacific as a marine fish. It occurs in reef habitat.

Class
Teleosts
Order
Pipefishes and Allies
Family
Syngnathidae
Genus
Hippocampus
Water type
Marine
Body shape
other
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