Spotted seahorse

Hippocampus kuda · Syngnathidae

Spotted seahorse may refer to:Hippocampus kuda, a species of seahorse, native to the Indian and Pacific oceans Hippocampus erectus or Lined seahorse, a species of seahorse, native to the Atlantic Ocean

Where the Spotted seahorse lives

Recorded in New Caledonia, Indonesia, Philippines, United States of America, Ashmore and Cartier Is., Thailand, China and Vietnam (Oceania, Asia and North America).

Most records fall in Sud, Hawaii, Rayong, Sulawesi Utara, Negros Oriental and Maluku.

See the Spotted seahorse’s range on the globe

Conservation status

Vulnerable (VU). At risk: it could become endangered. Categories are the IUCN Red List as republished by GBIF.

Sources

The range is a density of 1,921 georeferenced GBIF records, not an expert-drawn map. Description from Wikipedia.