Pygmy Seahorse

Hippocampus bargibanti

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Max Depth

40 m

Description

Hippocampus bargibanti is a seahorse of the family Syngnathidae found in the central Indo-Pacific area. Other names: Bargibant's Seahorse. Description It is tiny, usually less than 2 centimetres (0.79 in) in size and lives exclusively on fan corals. There are two known color variations: grey with re... Read more in Seabook

Locations

Indo-Pacific Papua New Guinea Visayas Vanuatu Malaysia +9 more in Seabook

Colors

white

grey

yellow

orange

red

Habitat and Environment

Benthic

Social Behaviour

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Group

Couple

Solitary

Poisonous

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Venomous

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