Dwarf seahorse
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Hippocampus zosterae (Jordan & Gilbert, 1882) |
The dwarf seahorse (Hippocampus zosterae) is a species of fish in the Syngnathidae family. It is found in the Bahamas and the United States. Its natural habitat is subtidal aquatic beds. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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- Project Seahorse 2003. Hippocampus zosterae. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 04 August 2007.