Hippocampus capensis
Scientific Name: Hippocampus capensis Boulenger, 1900
Common Name(s): Knysna seahorse
Synonyms: None known
Description: No coronet present. No nose spine, eye or cheek spines. Spines absent on trunk, but may appear as low rounded bumps on tail rings. Short snout. Colouration is usually mottled with the head, trunk and tail scattered with spots. Colour ranges from browns to creams, whites and even yellow. Male has a slight keel.
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Date: 10-03-09
Owner: Gallery Administrator
Size: 6 items
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