Endemic to the waters off south and east Australia, leafy sea dragons are closely related to seahorses and pipefish. Leafies are generally brown to yellow in body color with spectacular olive ...
Weedy sea dragons have very long, thin snouts; slender trunks covered in bony rings; and thin tails which, unlike their seahorse cousins, cannot be used for gripping. They have small, transparent ...
In addition to direct human threats, the seahorse's habitat is also threatened. Seahorses live in sea grass beds, mangroves, or coral reefs, which can be destroyed through trawling, dredging ...
Are seahorses the cutest type of fish in the sea? That question is not on the quiz, but we think they are up there! See how much you know about these tiny adorable creatures and let us know how ...
With adults only about an inch tall, the dwarf seahorse is the smallest of the four seahorse species found in U.S. waters. This dainty, curly-tailed fish occurs only in shallow seagrass areas in the ...
Leafy sea dragons look like fantasy creatures (as you can see above) and live in seagrass and rocky reefs in southern Australia. They may look small, but they can grow up to a foot long. They eat ...