Zebra seahorse

Zebra Seahorse
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Gasterosteiformes
Family: Syngnathidae
Genus: Hippocampus
Species: H. zebra
Binomial name
Hippocampus zebra
Whitley, 1964

The zebra seahorse (Hippocampus zebra) is a species of fish in the Syngnathidae family. It is endemic to Australia.

Habitat

This species of fish has been found in and around coral reefs. The maximum reported depth is 69 m.[1]

References

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