{"id":718,"date":"2020-02-25T09:29:00","date_gmt":"2020-02-25T09:29:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/reefspecies.com\/moalboal\/?post_type=product&#038;p=718"},"modified":"2020-07-06T12:01:08","modified_gmt":"2020-07-06T12:01:08","slug":"pygmy-seahorse","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/reefspecies.com\/moalboal\/species\/pygmy-seahorse\/","title":{"rendered":"Pygmy seahorse"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"rdp-we-main\" data-resource=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hippocampus_bargibanti\">\n<div id=\"rdp-we-mw-aria-live-region\" class=\"mw-aria-live-region\" aria-live=\"polite\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"vector-header-container\">\n\t<header class=\"vector-header mw-header no-font-mode-scale\">\n\t\t<div class=\"vector-header-start\">\n\t\t\t<nav class=\"vector-main-menu-landmark\" aria-label=\"Site\">\n\t\t\t\t\n<div id=\"rdp-we-vector-main-menu-dropdown\" class=\"vector-dropdown vector-main-menu-dropdown vector-button-flush-left vector-button-flush-right\"  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target=\"_new\"><span>Corsu<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/de.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Zwerg-Seepferdchen\" title=\"Zwerg-Seepferdchen \u2013 German\" lang=\"de\" hreflang=\"de\" data-title=\"Zwerg-Seepferdchen\" data-language-autonym=\"Deutsch\" data-language-local-name=\"German\" class=\"interlanguage-link-target wiki-link\" target=\"_new\"><span>Deutsch<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/es.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hippocampus_bargibanti\" title=\"Hippocampus bargibanti \u2013 Spanish\" lang=\"es\" hreflang=\"es\" data-title=\"Hippocampus bargibanti\" data-language-autonym=\"Espa\u00f1ol\" data-language-local-name=\"Spanish\" class=\"interlanguage-link-target wiki-link\" target=\"_new\"><span>Espa\u00f1ol<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eu.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hippocampus_bargibanti\" 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class=\"vector-body-before-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"rdp-we-mw-content-text\" class=\"mw-body-content\"><div class=\"mw-subjectpageheader\">\n<\/div><div class=\"mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output\" lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><div class=\"shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux\" style=\"display:none\">Species of fish<\/div>\n<p class=\"mw-empty-elt\">\n<\/p>\n\n<p><i><b>Hippocampus bargibanti<\/b><\/i>, also known as <b>Bargibant's seahorse<\/b> or the <b><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pygmy_seahorse\" title=\"Pygmy seahorse\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">pygmy seahorse<\/a><\/b>, is a <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Seahorse\" title=\"Seahorse\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">seahorse<\/a> of the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Family_(taxonomy)\" title=\"Family (taxonomy)\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">family<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Syngnathidae\" title=\"Syngnathidae\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Syngnathidae<\/a> found in the central <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Indo-Pacific\" title=\"Indo-Pacific\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Indo-Pacific<\/a> area.<sup id=\"rdp-we-cite&#95;ref-Scales&#95;2009&#95;p.&#95;136&#95;3-0\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"#cite_note-Scales_2009_p._136-3\"><span class=\"cite-bracket\">[<\/span>3<span class=\"cite-bracket\">]<\/span><\/a><\/sup>\n<\/p><p>This pygmy seahorse is tiny\u2014usually less than 2 centimetres (0.79&#160;in) in size\u2014and lives exclusively on gorgonian sea-fans, as its coloration and physical features expertly mimic the coral for <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Camouflage\" title=\"Camouflage\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">camouflage<\/a>.<sup id=\"rdp-we-cite&#95;ref-4\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"#cite_note-4\"><span class=\"cite-bracket\">[<\/span>4<span class=\"cite-bracket\">]<\/span><\/a><\/sup> The relationship between a pygmy seahorse and its host sea-fan is non-invasive and non-<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Parasitism\" title=\"Parasitism\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">parasitic<\/a>, serving only to shelter the diminutive seahorse. There are two known color variations, grey with red <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tubercle\" title=\"Tubercle\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">tubercles<\/a> and yellow with orange tubercles. It is unknown whether or not, though speculated that, these color varieties are linked to specific host <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Gorgonian\" class=\"mw-redirect wiki-link\" title=\"Gorgonian\" target=\"_new\">gorgonians<\/a> (corals).<sup id=\"rdp-we-cite&#95;ref-ZooKeys&#95;5-0\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"#cite_note-ZooKeys-5\"><span class=\"cite-bracket\">[<\/span>5<span class=\"cite-bracket\">]<\/span><\/a><\/sup>\n<\/p>\n<meta property=\"mw:PageProp\/toc\" \/>\n<div class=\"mw-heading mw-heading2\"><h2 id=\"rdp-we-Description\">Description<\/h2><\/div>\n<p>The pygmy seahorse measure less than one inch in length (2&#160;cm), and is naturally well camouflaged and extremely difficult to see amongst the gorgonian coral it lives on.<sup id=\"rdp-we-cite&#95;ref-PS&#95;6-0\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"#cite_note-PS-6\"><span class=\"cite-bracket\">[<\/span>6<span class=\"cite-bracket\">]<\/span><\/a><\/sup> So effective is this camouflage that the species was not formally discovered by researchers until an apparent host coral was being examined in a laboratory;<sup id=\"rdp-we-cite&#95;ref-7\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"#cite_note-7\"><span class=\"cite-bracket\">[<\/span>7<span class=\"cite-bracket\">]<\/span><\/a><\/sup> in 1969, a <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/New_Caledonia\" title=\"New Caledonia\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">New Caledonian<\/a> scientist named Georges Bargibant had been collecting specimens of <i><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Muricella\" title=\"Muricella\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Muricella<\/a><\/i> gorgonians, for the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Noum%C3%A9a\" title=\"Noum\u00e9a\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Noum\u00e9a<\/a> museum, when he happened to spot a pair of the tiny seahorses on the coral upon the examination table. The next year, they were officially named by <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Gilbert_Percy_Whitley\" title=\"Gilbert Percy Whitley\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Whitley<\/a> as \"Bargibant's pygmy seahorse\".<sup id=\"rdp-we-cite&#95;ref-smith2&#95;8-0\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"#cite_note-smith2-8\"><span class=\"cite-bracket\">[<\/span>8<span class=\"cite-bracket\">]<\/span><\/a><\/sup> Large, bulbous <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tubercle\" title=\"Tubercle\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">tubercles<\/a> (or knobs) cover its body, matching the colors and forms of the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Polyps\" class=\"mw-redirect wiki-link\" title=\"Polyps\" target=\"_new\">polyps<\/a> of its host species of gorgonian coral, while its body matches the gorgonian stem (to which the seahorse wraps its tail around for stability). It is unknown whether individuals can change color if they alternate sea-fans\u2014although the ability to change colour according to their surroundings does exist in some other seahorse species, such as <i><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hippocampus_whitei\" class=\"mw-redirect wiki-link\" title=\"Hippocampus whitei\" target=\"_new\">Hippocampus whitei<\/a><\/i>. Other distinctive pygmy seahorse characteristics include a fleshy head and body, a very short snout, and a long, <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Prehensile\" class=\"mw-redirect wiki-link\" title=\"Prehensile\" target=\"_new\">prehensile<\/a> tail. The pygmy seahorse\u2019s coloration and tubercles closely match the <i>Muricella<\/i> gorgonian coral it inhabits, providing effective camouflage from predators.<sup id=\"rdp-we-cite&#95;ref-9\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"#cite_note-9\"><span class=\"cite-bracket\">[<\/span>9<span class=\"cite-bracket\">]<\/span><\/a><\/sup>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"mw-heading mw-heading2\"><h2 id=\"rdp-we-Evolution\">Evolution<\/h2><\/div>\n<p>The genome of Bargibant's seahorse was sequenced for the first time by a team of Chinese and German scientists (Qu et al.), with the results being published in <i><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Proceedings_of_the_National_Academy_of_Sciences_of_the_United_States_of_America\" title=\"Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">PNAS<\/a><\/i> in 2025.<sup id=\"rdp-we-cite&#95;ref-:0&#95;10-0\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"#cite_note-:0-10\"><span class=\"cite-bracket\">[<\/span>10<span class=\"cite-bracket\">]<\/span><\/a><\/sup> Comparing the genome to that of other fish and seahorses, the research team estimated that Bargibant's seahorse diverged from non-pygmy seahorses 18.2 million years ago, during the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Early_Miocene\" title=\"Early Miocene\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Early Miocene<\/a>.<sup id=\"rdp-we-cite&#95;ref-11\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"#cite_note-11\"><span class=\"cite-bracket\">[<\/span>11<span class=\"cite-bracket\">]<\/span><\/a><\/sup>\n<\/p><p>The scientists found that over the course of its evolutionary history, Bargibant's seahorse has completely lost 438 genes found in other seahorses, with a further 635 genes having lost so much DNA that they are no longer expressed and 5,135 genes having lost reception to certain signals. Qu et al. also found mutations they suspect are responsible for <i>H. bargibanti<\/i>'s immunity to coral venom.<sup id=\"rdp-we-cite&#95;ref-:0&#95;10-1\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"#cite_note-:0-10\"><span class=\"cite-bracket\">[<\/span>10<span class=\"cite-bracket\">]<\/span><\/a><\/sup>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"mw-heading mw-heading2\"><h2 id=\"rdp-we-Distribution\">Distribution<\/h2><\/div>\n<p>The pygmy seahorse is found in coastal areas ranging from southern <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Japan\" title=\"Japan\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Japan<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Indonesia\" title=\"Indonesia\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Indonesia<\/a> to northern <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Australia\" title=\"Australia\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Australia<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/New_Caledonia\" title=\"New Caledonia\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">New Caledonia<\/a> on reefs and slopes at a depth of 10\u201340 metres (33\u2013131&#160;ft).<sup id=\"rdp-we-cite&#95;ref-FB&#95;12-0\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"#cite_note-FB-12\"><span class=\"cite-bracket\">[<\/span>12<span class=\"cite-bracket\">]<\/span><\/a><\/sup>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"mw-heading mw-heading2\"><h2 id=\"rdp-we-Reproduction\">Reproduction<\/h2><\/div>\n<p>Adults are usually found in pairs or clusters of pairs, with up to 28 pygmy seahorses recorded on a single gorgonian, and may be monogamous. As with other <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Seahorse\" title=\"Seahorse\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">seahorses<\/a>, the male carries the young. Breeding occurs year-round. The female lays her <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Egg_(biology)\" class=\"mw-redirect wiki-link\" title=\"Egg (biology)\" target=\"_new\">eggs<\/a> in a brood pouch in his trunk region. They are fertilized by the male, and incubated until birth with <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Gestation\" title=\"Gestation\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">gestation<\/a> averaging two weeks.<sup class=\"noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact\" style=\"white-space:nowrap;\">[<i><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wikipedia:Citation_needed\" title=\"Wikipedia:Citation needed\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\"><span title=\"This claim needs references to reliable sources. (June 2023)\">citation needed<\/span><\/a><\/i>]<\/sup> The brood pouches of male Bargibant's seahorses are unusually deep inside the body among seahorses.<sup id=\"rdp-we-cite&#95;ref-:0&#95;10-2\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"#cite_note-:0-10\"><span class=\"cite-bracket\">[<\/span>10<span class=\"cite-bracket\">]<\/span><\/a><\/sup> In one birth witnessed underwater, a male expelled a brood of 34 live young.<sup id=\"rdp-we-cite&#95;ref-PS&#95;6-1\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"#cite_note-PS-6\"><span class=\"cite-bracket\">[<\/span>6<span class=\"cite-bracket\">]<\/span><\/a><\/sup> The young or <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Fry_(biology)\" class=\"mw-redirect wiki-link\" title=\"Fry (biology)\" target=\"_new\">fry<\/a> look like miniature adults, are independent from birth, and receive no further parental care.<sup id=\"rdp-we-cite&#95;ref-FB&#95;12-1\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"#cite_note-FB-12\"><span class=\"cite-bracket\">[<\/span>12<span class=\"cite-bracket\">]<\/span><\/a><\/sup> The fry are dark.<sup id=\"rdp-we-cite&#95;ref-smith1&#95;13-0\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"#cite_note-smith1-13\"><span class=\"cite-bracket\">[<\/span>13<span class=\"cite-bracket\">]<\/span><\/a><\/sup>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"mw-heading mw-heading2\"><h2 id=\"rdp-we-Conservation\">Conservation<\/h2><\/div>\n<p>Very little is known about the total number of pygmy seahorses, population trends, distribution, or major threats. It has therefore been classified as Data Deficient on the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/International_Union_for_Conservation_of_Nature\" title=\"International Union for Conservation of Nature\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">International Union for Conservation of Nature<\/a>'s <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/IUCN_Red_List\" title=\"IUCN Red List\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Red List<\/a>.<sup id=\"rdp-we-cite&#95;ref-IUCN&#95;1-1\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"#cite_note-IUCN-1\"><span class=\"cite-bracket\">[<\/span>1<span class=\"cite-bracket\">]<\/span><\/a><\/sup> Because of the unusual and attractive colouration of this small seahorse, it is possible that it could be being collected for the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Aquarium\" title=\"Aquarium\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">aquaria trade<\/a>,<sup id=\"rdp-we-cite&#95;ref-IUCN&#95;1-2\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"#cite_note-IUCN-1\"><span class=\"cite-bracket\">[<\/span>1<span class=\"cite-bracket\">]<\/span><\/a><\/sup> although no international trade in the species has been recorded.<sup id=\"rdp-we-cite&#95;ref-PS&#95;6-2\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"#cite_note-PS-6\"><span class=\"cite-bracket\">[<\/span>6<span class=\"cite-bracket\">]<\/span><\/a><\/sup> Under the care of experienced researchers at national aquaria, all pygmy seahorses and their gorgonians have died.<sup id=\"rdp-we-cite&#95;ref-smith1&#95;13-1\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"#cite_note-smith1-13\"><span class=\"cite-bracket\">[<\/span>13<span class=\"cite-bracket\">]<\/span><\/a><\/sup>\n<\/p><p>All seahorses (<i>Hippocampus<\/i> spp.) are listed on Appendix II of the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Convention_on_the_International_Trade_in_Endangered_Species_of_Wild_Flora_and_Fauna\" class=\"mw-redirect wiki-link\" title=\"Convention on the International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Flora and Fauna\" target=\"_new\">Convention on the International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Flora and Fauna<\/a> (CITES), effective as of May 2004, limiting and regulating their international trade.<sup id=\"rdp-we-cite&#95;ref-PS&#95;6-3\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"#cite_note-PS-6\"><span class=\"cite-bracket\">[<\/span>6<span class=\"cite-bracket\">]<\/span><\/a><\/sup> Australian populations of pygmy seahorses are listed under the Australian Wildlife Protection Act, so that export permits are now required, although they are only granted for approved management plans or captive-bred animals. With such limited data available, there is an urgent need for further research to be conducted on its biology, ecology, habitat, abundance and distribution, before its status can be properly assessed and conservation measures implemented accordingly.<sup id=\"rdp-we-cite&#95;ref-IUCN&#95;1-3\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"#cite_note-IUCN-1\"><span class=\"cite-bracket\">[<\/span>1<span class=\"cite-bracket\">]<\/span><\/a><\/sup> However, the remarkably effective camouflage of this species may make such surveys particularly challenging.\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"mw-heading mw-heading2\"><h2 id=\"rdp-we-Naming\">Naming<\/h2><\/div>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Specific_name_(zoology)\" title=\"Specific name (zoology)\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">specific name<\/a> honours Georges Bargibant, a technician of <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Institut_de_recherche_pour_le_d%C3%A9veloppement\" class=\"mw-redirect wiki-link\" title=\"Institut de recherche pour le d\u00e9veloppement\" target=\"_new\">Centre ORSTOM<\/a> of <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Noum%C3%A9a\" title=\"Noum\u00e9a\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Noum\u00e9a<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/New_Caledonia\" title=\"New Caledonia\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">New Caledonia<\/a>.<sup id=\"rdp-we-cite&#95;ref-Bemon&#95;14-0\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"#cite_note-Bemon-14\"><span class=\"cite-bracket\">[<\/span>14<span class=\"cite-bracket\">]<\/span><\/a><\/sup>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"mw-heading mw-heading2\"><h2 id=\"rdp-we-References\">References<\/h2><\/div>\n<div class=\"stack mw-stack stack-right\"><div> <figure class=\"mw-default-size\" typeof=\"mw:File\/Thumb\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/File:Hippocampus_bargibanti2.JPG\" class=\"mw-file-description wiki-link\" target=\"_new\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/thumb\/d\/df\/Hippocampus_bargibanti2.JPG\/250px-Hippocampus_bargibanti2.JPG\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"250\" height=\"188\" class=\"mw-file-element\" \/><\/a><figcaption>A well-camouflaged seahorse on a <i><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Muricella\" title=\"Muricella\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Muricella<\/a><\/i>, a <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Gorgonian\" class=\"mw-redirect wiki-link\" title=\"Gorgonian\" target=\"_new\">gorgonian<\/a> coral (See <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/File:Hippocampus_bargibanti2ID.JPG\" title=\"File:Hippocampus bargibanti2ID.JPG\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">here<\/a> to identify the seahorse)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div><div> <figure class=\"mw-default-size\" typeof=\"mw:File\/Thumb\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/File:Pygmy.jpg\" class=\"mw-file-description wiki-link\" target=\"_new\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/thumb\/f\/fc\/Pygmy.jpg\/250px-Pygmy.jpg\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"250\" height=\"188\" class=\"mw-file-element\" \/><\/a><figcaption>A pygmy seahorse at a depth of 32 metres (105&#160;ft), <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tulamben\" title=\"Tulamben\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Tulamben<\/a>, Bali<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns\"><ol class=\"references\">\n<li id=\"rdp-we-cite&#95;note-IUCN-1\"><span class=\"mw-cite-backlink\">^ <a href=\"#cite_ref-IUCN_1-0\"><sup><i><b>a<\/b><\/i><\/sup><\/a> <a href=\"#cite_ref-IUCN_1-1\"><sup><i><b>b<\/b><\/i><\/sup><\/a> <a href=\"#cite_ref-IUCN_1-2\"><sup><i><b>c<\/b><\/i><\/sup><\/a> <a href=\"#cite_ref-IUCN_1-3\"><sup><i><b>d<\/b><\/i><\/sup><\/a><\/span> <span class=\"reference-text\"><cite id=\"rdp-we-CITEREFPollom,&#95;R.2017\" class=\"citation journal cs1\">Pollom, R. 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Retrieved <span class=\"nowrap\">19 May<\/span> 2018<\/span>.<\/cite><span title=\"ctx&#95;ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft&#95;val&#95;fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=Biographical+Etymology+of+Marine+Organism+Names.+B&amp;rft.pub=Hans+G.+Hansson&amp;rft&#95;id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.bemon.loven.gu.se%2Fpetymol.b.html&amp;rfr&#95;id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AHippocampus+bargibanti\" class=\"Z3988\"><\/span><\/span>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"mw-heading mw-heading2\"><h2 id=\"rdp-we-External_links\">External links<\/h2><\/div>\n\n<link rel=\"mw-deduplicated-inline-style\" href=\"mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1314755338\" \/><link rel=\"mw-deduplicated-inline-style\" href=\"mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1311551236\" \/>\n<ul><li><a rel=\"external_link\" class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/tropicalfavourites.com\/Species\/Details\/132\" target=\"_new\"><i>Hippocampus bargibanti<\/i> at Tropical Favourites<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a rel=\"external_link\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20111002171632\/http:\/\/video.nationalgeographic.com\/video\/player\/kids\/animals-pets-kids\/fish-kids\/seahorse-pygmy-kids.html\" target=\"_new\">National Geographic video of <i>Hippocampus bargibanti<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a rel=\"external_link\" class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pygmyseahorses.com\/\" target=\"_new\">Resource for Pygmy Seahorses<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a rel=\"external_link\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20180317175447\/https:\/\/www.iseahorse.org\/\" target=\"_new\">iSeahorse<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a rel=\"external_link\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/iucn-seahorse.org\/\" target=\"_new\">IUCN Seahorse, Pipefish &amp; Stickleback Specialist Group<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Photos of <a rel=\"external_link\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/sealifecollection.org\/taxon\/275187\" target=\"_new\">Hippocampus bargibanti<\/a> in the Sealife Collection<\/li><\/ul>\n<div class=\"navbox-styles\"><\/div><div role=\"navigation\" class=\"navbox\" aria-labelledby=\"Taxon&#95;identifiers3346\" style=\"padding:3px\"><table class=\"nowraplinks hlist navbox-inner\" style=\"border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit\"><tbody><tr><th scope=\"col\" class=\"navbox-title\" colspan=\"2\"><div id=\"rdp-we-Taxon&#95;identifiers3346\" style=\"font-size:114%;margin:0 4em\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Help:Taxon_identifiers\" title=\"Help:Taxon identifiers\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Taxon identifiers<\/a><\/div><\/th><\/tr><tr><th scope=\"row\" class=\"navbox-group\" style=\"width:1%;text-align: left;\"><i>Hippocampus bargibanti<\/i><\/th><td class=\"navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd\" style=\"width:100%;padding:0\"><div style=\"padding:0 0.25em\">\n<ul><li><span style=\"white-space:nowrap;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wikidata\" title=\"Wikidata\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Wikidata<\/a>: <span class=\"uid\"><span class=\"external\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wikidata.org\/wiki\/Q244011\" class=\"extiw wiki-link\" title=\"wikidata:Q244011\" target=\"_new\">Q244011<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"white-space:nowrap;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wikispecies\" title=\"Wikispecies\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Wikispecies<\/a>: <span class=\"uid\"><span class=\"external\"><a href=\"https:\/\/species.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/Hippocampus_bargibanti\" class=\"extiw wiki-link\" title=\"wikispecies:Hippocampus bargibanti\" target=\"_new\">Hippocampus bargibanti<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"white-space:nowrap;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Animal_Diversity_Web\" title=\"Animal Diversity Web\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">ADW<\/a>: <span class=\"uid\"><a rel=\"external_link\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/animaldiversity.org\/accounts\/Hippocampus_bargibanti\/\" target=\"_new\">Hippocampus_bargibanti<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"white-space:nowrap;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Australian_Faunal_Directory\" title=\"Australian Faunal Directory\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">AFD<\/a>: <span class=\"uid\"><a rel=\"external_link\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/biodiversity.org.au\/afd\/taxa\/Hippocampus_bargibanti\" target=\"_new\">Hippocampus_bargibanti<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"white-space:nowrap;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Barcode_of_Life_Data_System\" title=\"Barcode of Life Data System\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">BOLD<\/a>: <span class=\"uid\"><a rel=\"external_link\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bench.boldsystems.org\/index.php\/TaxBrowser_TaxonPage?taxid=66225\" target=\"_new\">66225<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"white-space:nowrap;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Catalogue_of_Life\" title=\"Catalogue of Life\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">CoL<\/a>: <span class=\"uid\"><a rel=\"external_link\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/www.catalogueoflife.org\/data\/taxon\/3LZKJ\" target=\"_new\">3LZKJ<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"white-space:nowrap;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Encyclopedia_of_Life\" title=\"Encyclopedia of Life\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">EoL<\/a>: <span class=\"uid\"><a rel=\"external_link\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/eol.org\/pages\/46567786\" target=\"_new\">46567786<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"white-space:nowrap;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/FishBase\" title=\"FishBase\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">FishBase<\/a>: <span class=\"uid\"><a rel=\"external_link\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fishbase.ca\/summary\/53790\" target=\"_new\">53790<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"white-space:nowrap;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Global_Biodiversity_Information_Facility\" title=\"Global Biodiversity Information Facility\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">GBIF<\/a>: <span class=\"uid\"><a rel=\"external_link\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gbif.org\/species\/5201130\" target=\"_new\">5201130<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"white-space:nowrap;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/INaturalist\" title=\"INaturalist\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">iNaturalist<\/a>: <span class=\"uid\"><a rel=\"external_link\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/inaturalist.org\/taxa\/102812\" target=\"_new\">102812<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"white-space:nowrap;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Interim_Register_of_Marine_and_Nonmarine_Genera\" title=\"Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">IRMNG<\/a>: <span class=\"uid\"><a rel=\"external_link\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/www.irmng.org\/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=10853900\" target=\"_new\">10853900<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"white-space:nowrap;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Integrated_Taxonomic_Information_System\" title=\"Integrated Taxonomic Information System\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">ITIS<\/a>: <span class=\"uid\"><a rel=\"external_link\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/www.itis.gov\/servlet\/SingleRpt\/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=645006\" target=\"_new\">645006<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"white-space:nowrap;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/IUCN_Red_List\" title=\"IUCN Red List\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">IUCN<\/a>: <span class=\"uid\"><a rel=\"external_link\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/www.iucnredlist.org\/details\/10060\/0\" 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