Hippocampus debelius, Gomon & Kuiter 2009

Sara A. Lourie, Riley A. Pollom & Sarah J. Foster, 2016, A global revision of the Seahorses Hippocampus Rafinesque 1810 (Actinopterygii: Syngnathiformes): Taxonomy and biogeography with recommendations for further research, Zootaxa 4146 (1), pp. 1-66 : 23

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scientific name	Hippocampus debelius
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H. debelius Gomon & Kuiter 2009 View in CoL

English common name. Softcoral Seahorse.

Holotype. NMV A 29864 View Materials -001.

Type locality. Red Sea, Hurghada , Erg Camel, Egypt.

Synonyms. None.

Distribution. Egypt ( Red Sea).

Notes. This species is clearly distinguishable from all other seahorses based on morphology and meristic data, but is known from very few specimens/observations. Further research is needed.

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Actinopterygii
Order	Syngnathiformes
Family	Syngnathidae
Genus	Hippocampus

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