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Spiny Seahorse - Hippocampus histrix Coconut Garden, Lembeh. Geotagged,Hippocampus histrix,Indonesia,Spiny seahorse,Spring Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

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  1. Amazing - and I actually went snorkeling near Lembeh, it was wonderful. Posted 6 years ago
    1. Really? where? I wish I would have had time to go to other parts of Sulawesi but is really such a big island :-) Posted 6 years ago
      1. We stayed at Siladen Resort in Bunaken National Park - it was fabulous. It is on the other side of the peninsula from Lembeh - but incredible snorkeling. Posted 6 years ago
        1. Awesome! I can imagine this was also a very beautiful place! Posted 6 years ago

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The spiny seahorse , also referred to as the thorny seahorse, is a small marine fish in the family Syngnathidae, native to the Indo-Pacific area. It is classified as a Vulnerable species by the IUCN.

Similar species: Pipefishes And Seahorses
Species identified by Patomarazul
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Uploaded Dec 24, 2018. Captured May 27, 2018 12:28 in Paudean, South Lembeh, Bitung City, North Sulawesi, Indonesia.
  • TG-5
  • f/6.3
  • 1/200s
  • ISO200
  • 18mm