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Great seahorse

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Gasterosteiformes

Genus
  
Hippocampus

Higher classification
  
Seahorse

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Syngnathidae

Scientific name
  
Hippocampus kelloggi

Rank
  
Species

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Similar
  
Seahorse, Flat‑faced seahorse, Spiny seahorse, Hippocampus kuda, Hedgehog seahorse

The great seahorse, Kellogg's seahorse, or offshore seahorse (Hippocampus kelloggi) is a species of fish in the Syngnathidae family. It is found in possibly Australia, China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Pakistan, the Philippines, Taiwan, Tanzania, and Vietnam. Its natural habitat is shallow seas.

References

Great seahorse Wikipedia