Named after diver Satomi Onishi, this tiny seahorse-Hippocampus satomiae is only 13 millimeters tall! Found in the reefs off Indonesia.
picture and info from here and here.
Wednesday, May 27, 2009
into the wunderkammer - Satomi's Pygmy Seahorse
I'd like to welcome the newly discovered, smallest known seahorse to our cabinet of wonder.
Named after diver Satomi Onishi, this tiny seahorse-Hippocampus satomiae is only 13 millimeters tall! Found in the reefs off Indonesia.
picture and info from here and here.
Named after diver Satomi Onishi, this tiny seahorse-Hippocampus satomiae is only 13 millimeters tall! Found in the reefs off Indonesia.
picture and info from here and here.
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