Image of: Hippocampus abdominalis (large seahorse)
ADW: seahorse4.jpg
Location
aquarium specimen, not recorded
Caption
The smooth skin, distended abdomen, and skin fronds (small fleshy appendages on the head) characterize this female potbelly seahorse (Hippocampus abdominalis). The males typically have even more dark spots on the head and trunk.
Contributors
Jeffrey N. Jeffords (photographer, copyright holder, identification)
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