Category: fish
Conservation status:Data deficient (DD)
Genus/Species:Hippocampus
Located: Worldwide
Typical habitats:shallow tropical and temperate waters, living in sheltered areas such as seagrass beds, estuaries, coral reefs, or mangroves
Environmental type: aquatic
Survival type: territorial
Social type: solitary
Diet: omnivore
Activity: diurnal
Lifespan in the wild:up to 2 years
Lifespan in captivity:4 years