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Hippocampus kuda
Common Seahorse
As recorded: Hippocampus kuda Bleeker, 1852
Animalia › Chordata › Syngnathiformes › Syngnathidae
- Locality
- Oahu; Honolulu; Ala Wai Canal
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Hippocampus kuda observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1,773 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-24.

2026-10-24
Sud, NC
(c) momaz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24
Sud, NC
(c) momaz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-12
Hawaii, US
(c) filjon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-26
Maluku, ID
(c) Albert Kang, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-26
Sud, NC
(c) Johan Bas, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-22
Philippines
(c) dod_od, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Hippocampus kuda. BPBM 41031. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 1090218044. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/41031.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 1090218044 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Name matched only at a higher rank (e.g. genus)
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