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BPBM 35488Ichthyology
Hippocampus histrix
English: Thorny Seahorse (1)
As recorded: Hippocampus histrix Kaup, 1856
Animalia › Chordata › Syngnathiformes › Syngnathidae
- Date
- December 20, 1992
- Locality
- Bird Island (Seychelles); [E of]
- Island
- Bird Island (Seychelles)
- Region
- Seychelles
- Coordinates
- -3.7500, 55.2333
- Depth
- 45 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On December 20, 1992, J. van der Land et al., aboard R/V "Tyro", station 720 also collected 10 other specimens.
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Cite this specimen
Hippocampus histrix. BPBM 35488. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37192760. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/35488.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37192760 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026