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H. histrix
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Hippocampus histrix Kaup, 1856 |
The spiny seahorse (Hippocampus histrix), also referred to as the thorny seahorse is a seahorse from the Indo-Pacific. It occasionally makes its way into the aquarium trade. It grows to a size of 17 cm in length.
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