Population Viability Analysis of the Dwarf Seahorse in Florida
Technical memorandum provides a population viability analysis that evaluates the status of dwarf…
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Hippocampus zosterae
The dwarf seahorse is the third smallest seahorse species in the world. It is found in seagrass beds in the Gulf of Mexico, the Atlantic Coast of Florida, and the Caribbean.
The dwarf seahorse is not listed as threatened or endangered under the Endangered Species Act.
Read the 2020 Status Review Report (PDF, 90 pages)
Kingdom | Animalia | Phylum | Chordata | Class | Actinopterygii | Order | Gasterosteiformes | Family | Syngnathidae | Genus | Hippocampus | Species | zosterae |
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Last updated by NOAA Fisheries on 09/15/2022
Last updated by NOAA Fisheries on 09/15/2022
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Last updated by NOAA Fisheries on 09/15/2022
Last updated by NOAA Fisheries on 09/15/2022
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In July 2020, NOAA Fisheries determined that the dwarf seahorse does not warrant listing under the Endangered Species Act.
Last updated by NOAA Fisheries on 09/15/2022
Last updated by NOAA Fisheries on 09/15/2022
Technical memorandum provides a population viability analysis that evaluates the status of dwarf…
NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-OPR-35 Workshop Date: February 3-5, 2004
Last updated by NOAA Fisheries on 09/15/2022