Seahorses (Syngnathidae) are classified as bony fish (Michael, 154). Thirty-three species of seahorses exist. When a seahorse swims, it moves itself forward slowly with its body vertical. The fish are distributed in the Eastern Atlantic from Great Britain to Morocco, Africa and the Mediterranean. Seahorses can be found living in shallow waters among algae (Beer, […]
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Around the world, there are about 35 different species of seahorses. These species are in the same class of bony fish (Actinopterygii), such as salmon or tuna, and in the same family as sea dragons and pipefish. These bony fish can be found, from 50 degrees north to 50 degrees south latitude, mostly living in […]