Kingdom Animalia Phylum Chordata Rank Species | Subfamily Hippocampinae Genus Seahorse | |
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Similar Seahorse, Lichtenstein's seahorse, Hippocampus colemani, Hippocampus waleananus, Hippocampus paradoxus |
Hippocampus debelius, the softcoral seahorse, was described in 2009 and is known to occur in Egypt although it is suspected to occur in other areas of the Red Sea. It is a relatively small seahorses with a maximum reported size of 3.5 cm and is often found associated with corals.
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