Flat-faced Seahorse Facts - Photos - Earth's Endangered Creatures

Scientific Name:

Hippocampus trimaculatus

Other Names and/or Listed subspecies:

Longnose Seahorse, Low-crowned Seahorse, Three-spot Seahorse, H. planifrons, H. raji, H. takakurae

Group:

Fishes

Status/Date Listed as Endangered:

VU-IUCN: 2003

Area(s) Where Listed As Endangered:

Australia, China, Cocos Island, French Polynesia, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam

Facts Summary:
The Flat-faced Seahorse (Hippocampus trimaculatus) is a species of concern belonging in the species group "fishes" and found in the following area(s): Australia, China, Cocos Island, French Polynesia, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam. This species is also known by the following name(s): Longnose Seahorse, Low-crowned Seahorse, Three-spot Seahorse, H. planifrons, H. raji, H. takakurae.

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Flat-faced Seahorse Facts Last Updated:
March 16, 2018

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Mugo, C. R. 2025. "Earth's Endangered Creatures - Flat-faced Seahorse Facts" (Online) - Licensed article from Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia. Accessed 11/7/2025 at https://earthsendangered.com/profile.asp?sp=14759&ID=3.

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