Simplified ID guide for Southeast Asian Seahorses
A simplified version of our ID Guide for Large Seahorses in Southeast Asia. Ideal for printing and taking into the field. Also available in: Bahasa Indonesian Chinese Khmer Thai Vietnamese… Read more
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ID Guide for Eastern Atlantic Seahorses
Our definitive, regularly updated guide for Eastern Atlantic seahorses (pdf). Includes diagrams and techniques for identifying Eastern Atlantic species. … Read more
ID Guide for Seahorses of the Americas
Our definitive, regularly updated guide for the Americas (pdf). Includes diagrams and techniques for identifying seahorses in the Americas. Please check back soon for other regional guides. Also available in Spanish.… Read more
ID Guide for Large Seahorses in Southeast Asia
Our definitive, regularly updated guide. Includes diagrams and techniques for identifying southeast Asian species. Please check back soon for other regional guides. Download guide (pdf) Also available in: Simplified Chinese Khmer Malay Thai… Read more
A Guide to the Identification of Seahorses
Developed in collaboration with TRAFFIC North America, the Guide to the Identification of Seahorses includes detailed descriptions and images all species currently recognized by Project Seahorse, the leading authority on seahorses and their relatives. It provides a straightforward methodology for identifying seahorses. Download Identification Guide (pdf) Lourie, S.A., S.J. Foster, S.J., Cooper, E.W.T. & A.C.J. …
Gasterosteiformes
Gasterosteiform, (order Gasterosteiformes), any member of a group of fishes characterized generally by tubular mouths, soft fin rays, pelvic fins located on the abdomen, an air bladder without a duct to the gut, and a primitive kidney. Gill structures are somewhat degenerate. Most species have bony rings around the body or ganoid (thick, bony, enameled, …