Fisher's Seahorse
Hippocampus fisheri
Classification
- Class
- Actinopterygii
- Order
- Syngnathiformes
- Family
- Syngnathidae
Walter Kenrick Fisher (1er février 1878 - 2 novembre 1953) est un zoologiste américain, biologiste de l'évolution, illustrateur et peintre. Il enseigne à l'Université Stanford avant de devenir professeur émérite de zoologie jusqu'à sa retraite en 1943. Fisher est le fils de l'ornithologue Albert Kenrick Fisher.
Hippocampus fisheri, commonly known as Fisher's seahorse, or the Hawaiian seahorse, is a species of fish of the family Syngnathidae. It is known from the Hawaiian Islands, although previous misidentifications indicated species occurrences in Australia and New Caledonia. Habitat preferences are unknown, but it has been found far away from shore and at depths greater than 100 metres (330 ft).
Hippocampus fisheri es una especie de pez de la familia Syngnathidae en el orden de los Syngnathiformes. Morfología Los machos pueden llegar alcanzar los 8 cm de longitud total. Distribución geográfica Se encuentra en las Hawái.
Distribution
Sources and credits
DescriptionFisher's seahorse, Wikipedia contributorsMore from the same family

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