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Sea Pony
Hippocampus fuscus
The sea pony (Hippocampus fuscus) is a species of fish in the family Syngnathidae. It is found in Djibouti, India, Saudi Arabia, Sri Lanka, possibly Madagascar, possibly Mauritius, possibly Réunion, and possibly South Africa. It has also been recorded as a Lessepsian migrant in the eastern Mediterranean. Its natural habitat is subtidal aquatic beds.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 102820.