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Leafy Seadragon
Animalia Syngnathidae

Leafy Seadragon

Phycodurus eques (Günther, 1865)

Phycodurus eques, the leafy seadragon, is a camouflaged syngnathid fish endemic …

Weedy Seadragon
Animalia Syngnathidae

Weedy Seadragon

Phyllopteryx taeniolatus (Lacepède, 1804)

Phyllopteryx taeniolatus, the common weedy seadragon, is a camouflaged Australia…

Black-striped Pipefish
Animalia Syngnathidae

Black-striped Pipefish

Syngnathus abaster Risso, 1827

Syngnathus abaster, the black-striped pipefish, is a syngnathid fish native to E…

Dusky Pipefish
Animalia Syngnathidae

Dusky Pipefish

Syngnathus floridae (Jordan & Gilbert, 1882)

Dusky pipefish (Syngnathus floridae) is a western Atlantic pipefish with reverse…

Gulf Pipefish
Animalia Syngnathidae

Gulf Pipefish

Syngnathus scovelli (Evermann & Kendall, 1896)

Syngnathus scovelli, the gulf pipefish, is a pipefish found in the Americas that…

Darkflank Pipefish
Animalia Syngnathidae

Darkflank Pipefish

Syngnathus taenionotus Canestrini, 1871

Darkflank pipefish (Syngnathus taenionotus) is a demersal ovoviviparous pipefish…

Kelp Pipefish
Animalia Syngnathidae

Kelp Pipefish

Syngnathus californiensis Storer, 1845

Kelp pipefish (Syngnathus californiensis) is a demersal pipefish species native …

Greater Pipefish
Animalia Syngnathidae

Greater Pipefish

Syngnathus acus Linnaeus, 1758

Syngnathus acus, the greater pipefish, is a rigid, long-bodied fish found around…

Broadnosed Pipefish
Animalia Syngnathidae

Broadnosed Pipefish

Syngnathus typhle Linnaeus, 1758

Syngnathus typhle, the broadnosed pipefish, is a small elongated fish native to …

Northern Pipefish
Animalia Syngnathidae

Northern Pipefish

Syngnathus fuscus Storer, 1839

Syngnathus fuscus, the northern pipefish, is a long thin fish native to the nort…

Chain Pipefish
Animalia Syngnathidae

Chain Pipefish

Syngnathus louisianae Günther, 1870

Syngnathus louisianae (chain pipefish) is a large western North Atlantic pipefis…

Narrow-snouted Pipefish
Animalia Syngnathidae

Narrow-snouted Pipefish

Syngnathus tenuirostris Rathke, 1837

Narrow-snouted pipefish (Syngnathus tenuirostris) is an ovoviviparous marine dem…

Lesser Pipefish
Animalia Syngnathidae

Lesser Pipefish

Syngnathus rostellatus Nilsson, 1855

Syngnathus rostellatus, the lesser pipefish, is a small pipefish found mainly in…

Northern Seahorse
Animalia Syngnathidae

Northern Seahorse

Hippocampus erectus Perry, 1810

Hippocampus erectus, the lined seahorse, is a sexually dimorphic diurnal seahors…

Shorthead Seahorse
Animalia Syngnathidae

Shorthead Seahorse

Hippocampus breviceps Peters, 1869

Hippocampus breviceps is a small seahorse that lives in shallow sheltered Austra…

Bigbelly Seahorse
Animalia Syngnathidae

Bigbelly Seahorse

Hippocampus abdominalis Lesson, 1827

Hippocampus abdominalis, the big-belly seahorse, is the largest seahorse in sout…

Short-snouted Seahorse
Animalia Syngnathidae

Short-snouted Seahorse

Hippocampus hippocampus (Linnaeus, 1758)

This is Hippocampus hippocampus, the short-snouted seahorse, covering its descri…

Common Seahorse
Animalia Syngnathidae

Common Seahorse

Hippocampus kuda Bleeker, 1852

Hippocampus kuda, the yellow seahorse, is a small monogamous fish found in shall…

Pygmy Seahorse
Animalia Syngnathidae

Pygmy Seahorse

Hippocampus bargibanti Whitley, 1970

Bargibant's pygmy seahorse is a tiny, well-camouflaged seahorse that lives on go…

Giraffe Seahorse
Animalia Syngnathidae

Giraffe Seahorse

Hippocampus camelopardalis Bianconi, 1854

Hippocampus camelopardalis, the giraffe seahorse, is an ovoviviparous African co…

Tiger Tail Seahorse
Animalia Syngnathidae

Tiger Tail Seahorse

Hippocampus comes Cantor, 1849

The tiger tail seahorse (Hippocampus comes) is a medium-sized seahorse defined b…

Denise's Pygmy Seahorse
Animalia Syngnathidae

Denise's Pygmy Seahorse

Hippocampus denise Lourie & Randall, 2003

Denise's pygmy seahorse (Hippocampus denise) is a tiny western Pacific seahorse …

Long-snouted Seahorse
Animalia Syngnathidae

Long-snouted Seahorse

Hippocampus guttulatus Cuvier, 1829

Hippocampus guttulatus, the long-snouted seahorse, is a small fish found in temp…

Spiny Seahorse
Animalia Syngnathidae

Spiny Seahorse

Hippocampus histrix Kaup, 1856

Hippocampus histrix, the spiny seahorse, is a small spiny Indo-Pacific fish most…