Educational resources on Dwarf Seahorse

Dwarf Seahorse or Hippocampus zosterae is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Data Deficient . IUCN Profile of the Dwarf Seahorse

Academic web links for the Dwarf Seahorse.

Dwarf Seahorse
Egestion has been calculated using the other parameters : E=C-P-R
www.cbl.umces.edu/~atlss/FBay475.html

Hippocampus zosterae
Additional observations on dwarf seahorse reproduction are provided by Strawn (1958). Microscopic examination of ripe ovaries by the author revealed two clutches of eggs, one
www.sms.si.edu/IRLSpec/Hippocampus_zosterae.htm

ADW: Hippocampus zosterae: Information
Hippocampus zosterae, commonly known as the dwarf seahorse, inhabits coastal waters of the western Atlantic Ocean, including the Caribbean sea, the Gulf of Mexico, and the
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Hippocampus_zosterae.html

Florida Pygmy Sea Horse
The Dwarf Seahorse http://home1.gte.net/seahors1/ 4. NOVA Online http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/seahorse/roundup.html 5. Tom Neal Seahorses-A Real Challenge
www1.broward.edu/~ssimpson/seahorse.html

ADW: seahorse7.jpg
Though this appears to be a young dwarf seahorse (Hippocampus zosterae), these seahorses only reach an adult length of about 2.5 cm (one inch).
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/resources/jeffrey_jeffords/fish/seahorse7.jpg/view.html

ADW: Hippocampus: Pictures
Hippocampus erectus: spotted seahorse Hippocampus kuda : spotted seahorse Hippocampus kuda: dwarf seahorse Hippocampus zosterae: dwarf seahorse Hippocampus zosterae
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/pictures/Hippocampus.html

Seahorses: Characteristics and Conservation (Final Paper #2)
The Dwarf Seahorse (H. zosterae) is related to the Lined Seahorse and is found in a similar habitat in the Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean (Boschung 530).
jrscience.wcp.muohio.edu/fieldcourses00/papersmarineecologyarticles/seahorses...

ADW: Hippocampus: Classification
... Hippocampus zosterae (dwarf seahorse)
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/classification/Hippocampus.html

untitled [biology.kenyon.edu]
Seahorses vary in size from the 1 inch Dwarf Seahorse, to almost a foot long, characteristic of the Pot Bellied Seahorse. Seahorses are susceptible to over-fishing and
biology.kenyon.edu/stures/Compsnelson/seafacts.htm

ADW: Syngnathidae: Pictures
Hippocampus kuda: spotted seahorse Hippocampus kuda : dwarf seahorse Hippocampus zosterae: dwarf seahorse Hippocampus zosterae: leafy seadragon Phycodurus eques
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/pictures/Syngnathidae.html