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Tiger snout seahorse

Hippocampus subelongatus

Not Evaluated Saltwater
Max Length
20.0 cm
Depth Range
0-25m
Family

Overview

Tiger snout seahorse (Hippocampus subelongatus) is a marine fish of the family Syngnathidae (Seahorses & Pipefishes), in the order Syngnathiformes. Maximum recorded length is 20 cm. Its recorded depth range is 0–25 m. Recorded habitats include coral reefs, estuaries.

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Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 20.0 cm
Depth Range 0-25m

Habitat & Distribution

Coral reefs, estuaries

Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
0-25m

Taxonomy

Order Syngnathiformes (Seahorses & Pipefishes)
Family Syngnathidae (Seahorses & Pipefishes)
Species Hippocampus subelongatus

Frequently Asked Questions

How big does Tiger snout seahorse get?
Tiger snout seahorse can grow up to 20.0 cm long.
Where is Tiger snout seahorse found?
Coral reefs, estuaries
What family does Tiger snout seahorse belong to?
Tiger snout seahorse (Hippocampus subelongatus) belongs to the family Syngnathidae (Seahorses & Pipefishes) in the order Syngnathiformes (Seahorses & Pipefishes).

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