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Hippocampus trimaculatus Leach, 1814

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Title Hippocampus trimaculatus Leach, 1814
 
Creator Ignatius, Boby
Joseph, Shoji
 
Subject Mariculture
Seahorse
 
Description The longnose seahorse has a distinctive low coronet, in line with arch of neck, which is the bony projection or 'crown' on the top of its head and the coronet is visible as five small points. It has sharp hook-like cheek and eye spines (appear flat) and a narrow head. It has no nose spine. There are 18-22 dorsal soft rays, 16-19 pectoral soft rays and 4 anal soft rays. There are 11 trunk rings and 40-41 tail rings.
 
Publisher ICAR - Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute
 
Date 2017
 
Type Book Section
PeerReviewed
 
Format text
 
Language en
 
Identifier http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/14956/1/Hippocampus%20trimaculatus.pdf
Ignatius, Boby and Joseph, Shoji (2017) Hippocampus trimaculatus Leach, 1814. In: Prioritized Species for Mariculture in India. ICAR - Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Kochi, pp. 281-284. ISBN 978-93-82263-14-2