Dwarf Seahorse
The Dwarf Seahorse is a species of fish in the Syngnathidae family. Its natural habitat is subtidal aquatic beds in Gulf of Mexico, including the Bahamas, Bermuda and Southern Florida in the United States. Unfortunately the Dwarf Seahorse is a threatened species due to habitat loss.
Blog post about the Scubadorable Dwarf Seahorse: Dwarf Seahorse: List of Fun Facts.
Details & Statistics
Added to Scubadorable
Aug 21, 2007
Scientific Name
Hippocampus zosterae
Also known as
Little Seahorse, Pygmy Seahorse
Range
Gulf of Mexico, Caribbean Sea, West Atlantic
International Names
German (Deutsch) Zwergseepferdchen
Danish (Dansk) Dværgsøhest
Spanish (Español) Caballito enano
Dutch (Nederlands) Dwergzeepaardje