Hippocampus tyro
| Hippocampus tyro | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Subfamily: | Hippocampinae |
| Genus: | Hippocampus |
| Species: | Hippocampus tyro J. E. Randall & Lourie, 2009 |
Hippocampus tyro is a seahorse, a fish in the Syngnathidae family. The species is only known from a single specimen caught off of the coast of the Seychelles at a depth of between 43 and 48m.[1]
References
- ↑ Randall, J. E., & Lourie, S. A. (2009). Hippocampus tyro, a new seahorse (Gasterosteiformes: Syngnathidae) from the Seychelles. Smithiana Publications in Aquatic Biodiversity, 10, 19-21.
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