Denise’s pygmy seahorse  (Hippocampus denise)

Threats

There is currently insufficient data on the distribution and abundance of Denise’s pygmy seahorse, and major threats to the species remain unknown. However, its small size and attractive colouration make it possible that this seahorse could be collected for the aquaria trade (1).

Conservation

There are currently no conservation measures targeting this species.

View information on this species at the UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre.
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