Hedgehog seahorse
Hippocampus spinosissimus
Category: Reef Fish
IUCN Conservation Status: VU - Vulnerable - facing a high risk of extinction in the wild
Taxonomy
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Teleostei
- Order
- Syngnathiformes
- Family
- Syngnathidae
- Genus
- Hippocampus
Where to Find
Found in 4 diving areas across 4 countries and 2 regions.
- Kenting National Park, Taiwan - 1 records
- Lombok & Gili Islands, Indonesia - 1 records
- Sipadan, Malaysia - 2 records
- Koh Tao, Thailand - 2 records