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Lined seahorse (Hippocampus erectus) lined seahorse seahorse
Five facts about seahorses
pregnant male seahorse
All about ray fins: Seahorses, trunkfish, and more
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Five facts about seahorses
Learn five quick facts about seahorses.
Video: Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
All about ray fins: Seahorses, trunkfish, and more
Ray-finned fishes are found in freshwater and saltwater habitats around the world...
Video: Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.

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Lined seahorse (Hippocampus erectus)
Lined seahorse (Hippocampus erectus).
Des Bartlett/Bruce Coleman Ltd.
lined seahorse
Lined seahorse (Hippocampus erectus).
Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
seahorse
Denise's pygmy seahorse (Hippocampus denise) on sea fan (genus Gorgonia).
© alexvarani/Fotolia
pregnant male seahorse
Pregnant male seahorse foraging for food at the bottom of an aquarium.
© huxiaohua/Shutterstock.com
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