Jayakar's seahorse
Jayakar's seahorse | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Gasterosteiformes |
Family: | Syngnathidae |
Genus: | Hippocampus |
Species: | H. jayakari |
Binomial name | |
Hippocampus jayakari Boulenger, 1900 | |
Jayakar's seahorse (Hippocampus jayakari) is a species of fish in the Syngnathidae family. It is found in the oceans surrounding Israel, Oman, and Pakistan. Its natural habitat is subtidal aquatic beds.
Sources
- Project Seahorse 2003. Hippocampus jayakari. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 4 August 2007.
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