Pontoh's Pygmy Seahorse
Pontoh's Pygmy Seahorse

Pontoh's Pygmy Seahorse

Hippocampus pontohi

One of the smallest seahorses, it lives on Halimeda algae and hydroids and was only described as a new species in 2008.

Depth range
3–25 m / 10–82 ft
Conservation status
Least Concern

Macro & Critters · Seahorses

Indonesia & Philippines South Pacific

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