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Barbour's seahorse (Hippocampus barbouri)
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Barbour's seahorse (Hippocampus barbouri) specimen
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Syngnathidae

Barbour's seahorse

Hippocampus barbouri

Often clings to hard coral

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Southeast Asia
  • Other
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

Barbour's seahorse is a marine fish of Western Central Pacific. The species occupies reef habitat. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 17.2 cm.

Maximum length
17.2 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
other
Distribution
Western Central Pacific: Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippines.
Conservation status
VUVulnerable

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