Seahorses A piece of everything Seahorses are real creatures. Although they combine the anatomy of many other creatures like a character from a child's book, seahorses are not legends or myths like mermaids. Seahorses are vertebrate fish. Technically, their taxanomic classification is the Kingdom Animalia, Phylum Chordata, Sub-phylum Vertebrata, Class Osteichthyes and Order Perciformes. They belong to the family Syngnathidae (syn - together or with [Greek] and gnathos - jaw [Greek]) ...

Of all the mysterious, secretive creatures in the ocean, the seahorse is probably the most legendary. It looks like a creature that could only exist in someone's imagination, and in fact there are few ocean creatures that can claim to influence cultures as much as the seahorse in areas such as writing, art and poetry. Seahorses are such masters of camouflage divers rarely see them, yet they are distributed worldwide in all but the coldest seas. Their instruments of deception include se ...

Bay Pipefish - Syngnathus leptorhynchus (Girard) Page 23-1 Pipefishes And Seahorses TR9 Spawning LocationShallow water with eelgrass, algae, and other types of vegetation in the estuary and embayments. SeasonMales carry young in August (Clemens and Wilby 1961); males carry eggs in May and young in August (Hart 1973); mating in May and June (Moyle 1976); eggs and larvae were found in the male pouch from February through November. TemperatureCa. 15 C (judging by the time at which ...

low graphics version | feedback | help You are in: Sci/Tech Front Page World UK UK Politics Business Sci/Tech Health Education Sport Entertainment Talking Point In Depth AudioVideo The BBC's Tim Hirsch "Man is helping to destroy seahorses at a frightening rate" real 28k Tuesday, 8 February, 2000, 16:01 GMT Seahorses in peril Seahorses are being fished in huge numbers By BBC environment correspondent Tim Hirsch They are ...

San Francisco State University Department of Geography Geography 316: Biogeography The Biogeography of the Leafy Seadragon (Phycodurus eques) by Gregor Fenton Gomory, student in Geography 316, Fall 1999 Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopteri Order: Thoracostei Family: Syngnathidae Subfamily: Phyllopteryginae Genus: Phycodurus Species: Phycodurus eques Description of Species: The leafy seadragon, ...

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All pictures on the Fish To The Nth web pages are copyrighted and may not be used without written permission Click on the first letter of the last name of the breed of seahorse. EX: A for abdominalis. a | b | c | d | e | f | g | h | i | j | k | l | m | n | o | p | q | r | s | t | u | v | w | x | y | z Hippocampus abdominalis Hippocampus algiricus Hippocampus angustus Hippocampus barbouri (was histrix) Hippocampus bargibanti Hippocampus borboniensis Hipp ...

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Sea Dragons are arguably the most spectacular and mysterious of all ocean fish. Though close relatives of sea horses, sea dragons have larger bodies and leaf-like appendages which enable them to hide among floating seaweed or kelp beds. Sea dragons feed on larval fishes and amphipods, such as and small shrimp-like crustaceans called mysids ("sea lice"), sucking up their prey in their small mouths. Many of these amphipods feed on the red algae that thrives in the shade of the kelp forests w ...

Lined Seahorse Family: Syngnathidae Species: Hippocampus erectus (Perry, 1810) Range: from Nova Scotia to Uruguay (including Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean Sea). Habitat: inhabits channels and flats during summer months; clings to vegetation and other holdfasts such as sponges, pilings or ropes. Food: known as a voracious ambush predator and master of camouflage (it can change color in seconds to match it's surroundings); sucks prey such as small crustaceans through it's long tubular s ...

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Welcome to the companion Web site to the NOVA program "Kingdom of the Seahorse," originally broadcast on April 15, 1997. This program joins Amanda Vincent, the world's leading seahorse biologist, in Australia and the Philippines as she explores the secret lives of these extraordinary fish and launches innovative efforts to help them thrive once again. Here's what you'll find online: Seahorse Crusader Amanda Vincent Find out how this pioneering researcher became immersed in the wor ...

Welcome to the companion Web site to the NOVA program "Kingdom of the Seahorse," originally broadcast on April 15, 1997. This program joins Amanda Vincent, the world's leading seahorse biologist, in Australia and the Philippines as she explores the secret lives of these extraordinary fish and launches innovative efforts to help them thrive once again. Here's what you'll find online: Seahorse Crusader Amanda Vincent Find out how this pioneering researcher became immersed in the wor ...

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26-27 MAY 1999 by CHADWIN THOMAS HANDUMON, BOHOL REY ABANO plies the dark, warm waters off Jandayan Island searching for seahorses, his way lit by a kerosene lantern tied to the front of his small fishing boat, and a half-moon sky deep with stars. The 24-year-old's head disappears under the water, pops up for air and disappears again. But more often than not, Abano resurfaces empty-handed. Indeed, he counts himself already lucky if he manages to haul in 10 seahorses in a sin ...

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Quiz Seahorses A multiple choice quiz on the seahorse Tools Quiz created by: Mrs. Baxter This activity was created by a Quia Web subscriber. To learn how to make your own, just like this, click here.

Main Sections: Physiology Habitat Diet Predators ReproductionPhysiology Sea horses have heads that resemble that of a horse's head. That's how they got their name-sea horse. Sea horses have long, flexible tails that are capable of grasping a hold of objects such as sea weed, plants, and coral. Their bodies are either fully are partly covered with bony plates, that act as body armor. The body armor is arranged in rings throughout the body and tail. The body has exactly 11 rings and the ta ...

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Sea-Horse (long snouted) Fact File: Common Name(s): Sea-Horse (long snouted) Scientific Name: Hippocampus ramulosus Usual Size: Max. up to 15cm UK Record Weights from rod/line: Shore: Boat: MAFF Minimum Size: Shore: Boat: Identification: Typical sea-horse shape, which cannot be confused with the pipe fishes. The head is bent downwards from the erect body posture, and has a long prehensile tail that lacks the caudal fin. Camouflage maybe enhanced by individuals sporting di ...

This is Neon, a Seahorse Beanie Baby made by Ty Inc. and now also a Beanie Buddy. The Seahorse (Hippocampus) is a small marine fish that, like other members of the pipefish family (Syngnathidae) is unique in appearance and behavior. The body is enclosed in bony rings, the tiny mouth at the end of a tubular bony snout, lacks pelvic fins, has a small anal fin and uses the dorsal fin for locomotion. The males take care of the eggs. The eggs are passed from the female to the male, who fert ...

Abyss Scuba Diving 324 Rocky Point Rd Ramsgate Sydney NSW 2217 Australia +61 2 9583 9662 dive@abyss.com.au Seahorses There is something mystical about seahorses. They are very cute and shy looking. Have you ever noticed that when you find one underwater, they look at you and then look away as if they are too shy to look at you for more than a second. I love finding seahorses while diving. It gives me a buzz that I have been able to find something so magnificen ...

updated 17 March 2006: Welcome to Seahorse.org, the Internet's number one source for information about seahorses and related syngnathid species. Created in January 2001, Seahorse.org provides the most up-to-date information on seahorses, with a strong focus on keeping them in the home aquarium responsibly. Please feel free to take a look around the site, there is something for everyone. We hope you enjoy our site and join us in our quest for better seahorse care in captiv ...

Seahorse Park Entrance Welcome to the Seahorse Park, the best place for underwater surfing. seahorse news seahorse multimedia gallery facts and figures seahorse links finmail send your bottled messages to: hippocampus@poost.nl back to Grafico de Poost

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TED Case Studies Seahorse Trade CASE NUMBER: 241 CASE MNEMONIC: SEAHORSE CASE NAME: Seahorse Trade A. IDENTIFICATION 1. The Issue The seahorse is one of the most unique and mysterious animals on the planet. To the best of our knowledge it is the only animal that has the male as the specialized caretaker of the young. Aside from the unusual parenting habits of the seahorse no ...

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for the week of 7/22/99 Seahorses With their unusual shape, peculiar feeding behavior, and downright bizarre breeding habits (the males give birth to live young), seahorses have long been an object of fascination and desire for aquarists. Unfortunately, many hobbyists are unaware of their requirements, and many seahorses fail to thrive. Picky eaters - Seahorses do not often eat flake, pellet or even most frozen foods. They prefer small live crustaceans like brine shrimp or Gammarus, but ...

What is the Kindness Club? Pets Wildlife Fun Stuff Email Us Join Today Sea Horses Seahorses have fascinated humans for centuries. They were captured and kept in aquariums where they were studied. But, it is only recently that they have been studied in their natural habitat by Dr. Amanda Vincent. She has written many articles about her observations of seahorses. She believes that the populations of seahorses around the world are declining quickly and that we must take measure ...

Link to Teacher Page Seahorses A Fun Science Unit for Kindergarten and First Grade Students http://projects.edtech.sandi.net/encanto/seahorses by Dalia Robinson Do you know what the slowest moving fish is? Scroll down to find out. Did you guess the seahorse? Click on the picture to see a movie. If your movie doesn't work download Quicktime. Let's learn more about Seahorses!!

Seahorses by Sally .....A Seahorse is an interesting animal. A Seahorse has bony plates and a dorsal fin. The fin looks like an ear. They have a long thin snout and a prehensile tail. A Seahorse is less than six inches long. There are dragon Seahorses and others with different colors and shapes. .....Their prey are plankton and tiny shrimp. Their predators are fish, eels, people and sharks. Baby Seahorses are born in their father's pouch and their parents don't take care of them. When a boy Seahorse has only air in his pouch, he will die on the surface. [Return to Ocean Animals Menu]

Seahorses: Characteristics and Conservation (Final Paper #2) This discussion topic submitted by Jody Becker ( BC_Jbecker@seovec.org) at 12:10 pm on 7/2/00. Additions were last made on Tuesday, February 20, 2001. Seahorses: Characteristics and Conservation Jody Becker June 4, 2000 Tropical Marine Ecology "Seahorses and tiny mermaids living admidst gardens of flowing seaweeds and pretty seashells are common in children's fantasies (Moore 1)." But unlike mermaids, seahorses are a real ...

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Tiger tail seahorse Hippocampus comes Cantor, 1850 Family: Syngnathidae (Pipefishes and seahorses), subfamily: Hippocampinae Order: Syngnathiformes (pipefishes and seahorses) Class: Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes) FishBase name: Tiger tail seahorse Max. size: 18.7 cm OT (male/unsexed; Ref. 52034) Environment: reef-associated; non-migratory; marine; depth range - 20 m Climate: tropical; 15°N - 1°N Importance: fisheries: commercial; aquarium: commercial Resili ...

.......................Spotted Seahorse Hippocampus kuda Other names:...........Golden Seahorse Origin:......................Indo-Pacific oceans Max size:..................12" Temperature:...........75-79 F. Min tank size:..........65 gallons Food:.........................live foods, meat, flakes, pellets The Spotted, or Golden Seahorse is the most popular of Seahorses found in the aquarium. This fish, which everyone seems to know and love, belongs to the Seahorse a ...

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What are seahorses tube fish? Tube fish or better known as seahorses are found in waters that have various different temperature and saline content extremes. Learn why! Beautiful and adaptable, the strange little tube fish called seahorses are found in waters that have various different temperature and saline content extremes. Seemingly insensitive to different levels of saline these creatures are found in water that contains levels of up to forty percent fresh water at times and even ...

Skip to content Skip to navigation Home About Fishes Fish Department Collections What's new Find a fish Identify a fish Student stuff Fish Dissection (junior) Fish Dissection (senior) Fish in Focus Fish Key Fish Memory Game FAQs Fish movies Fish links Search the site Student Stuff White's Seahorse Hippocampus whitei Bleeker, 1855 Common name White's Seahorse Scientific name Hippocampus whitei hippo - horse (Greek) campos - sea animal (Greek) ...