Flat-faced Seahorse
Hippocampus trimaculatus
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 8 diving areas across 7 countries and 3 regions.
- Jeju Island, South Korea - 1 records
- Kenting National Park, Taiwan - 2 records
- Andaman Islands, India - 2 records
- Bali, Indonesia - 1 records
- Malapascua, Philippines - 5 records
- Visayas, Philippines - 5 records
- Southern Islands, Singapore - 1 records
- Hoi An & Cu Lao Cham, Vietnam - 1 records