Pacific seahorse
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| Hippocampus ingens (Girard, 1859) |
The Pacific seahorse (Hippocampus ingens) is a species of fish in the Syngnathidae family. It is found in Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Mexico, Panama, Peru, and the United States. Its natural habitat is coral reefs. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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- Project Seahorse 2003. Hippocampus ingens. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 04 August 2007.
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