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Collared seahorse

Hippocampus jugumus Kuiter, 2001

Status not recordedbony fish

The collared seahorse (Hippocampus jugumus) is a species in the family Syngnathidae, order Syngnathiformes.

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Quick facts about the collared seahorse

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the collared seahorse live?

Not recorded

Is the collared seahorse endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the collared seahorse classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classTeleostei
  4. orderSyngnathiformes
  5. familySyngnathidae
  6. genusHippocampus
  7. SpeciesHippocampus jugumus Kuiter, 2001
Other names and names in other languages (4)
  • Cavallet de mar de Lord HoweCatalan
  • koníček vzácnýCzech
  • pławikonik kołnierzastyPolish
  • Cavalo-marinho-de-colarinhoPortuguese

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the collared seahorse

Other species in the same genus Hippocampus.

Seahorse

Hippocampus guttulatus

SyngnathidaeNo free photo yet

Sea pony

Hippocampus kuda

SyngnathidaeNo free photo yet

Seahorse

Hippocampus hippocampus

SyngnathidaeNo free photo yet

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the collared seahorse?

The collared seahorse (Hippocampus jugumus) belongs to the family Syngnathidae in the order Syngnathiformes.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Collared seahorse (Hippocampus jugumus). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/collared-seahorse

MLA

“Collared seahorse (Hippocampus jugumus).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/collared-seahorse.

BibTeX
@misc{collared_seahorse_2026,
  title = {Collared seahorse (Hippocampus jugumus)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/collared-seahorse},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}