Florent's Guide To The

Tropical Pacific Reefs

Thorny seahorse
Thorny seahorse
Scientific Name: Hippocampus histrix
Family: Syngnathidae
Subfamily: Hippocampinae
Category: Seahorses
Also known as: Spiny Seahorse
Size: Up to 6 in. (15 cm)  
Depth: 30-80 ft. (10-25 m)
Distribution: Indo-West Pacific, French Polynesia


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