Rudie Hermann Kuiter, Aquatic Photographics, Australien
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Temminck & Schlegel, 1850
Special thanks for the Pictures to Johnny Jensen, Danmark.
This seahores feeds on zooplancton and zoobenthos.
Endemic to Japan, sightings from Korea needs official validations.
Lives in sagassokelp.
Feeding intake.
The fish take a long time to eat at the beginning, before the food is taken up, a close inspection is carried out. After acclimatisation, the offered frozen food is eaten without problems. It should be noted that wild-caught fish behave differently than offspring when it comes to food intake. In the case of offspring, the size of the fish purchased also plays a role in the choice of food.
You can download the minimum requirements for keeping seahorses (in accordance with EC Regulation 338/97) from the Federal Agency for Nature Conservation as a PDF here: https://meerwasser-lexikon.de/downloads/BfN_Mindestanforderung_haltung_seepferdchen_hippocampus.pdf
Special thanks for the Pictures to Johnny Jensen, Danmark.
This seahores feeds on zooplancton and zoobenthos.
Endemic to Japan, sightings from Korea needs official validations.
Lives in sagassokelp.
Feeding intake.
The fish take a long time to eat at the beginning, before the food is taken up, a close inspection is carried out. After acclimatisation, the offered frozen food is eaten without problems. It should be noted that wild-caught fish behave differently than offspring when it comes to food intake. In the case of offspring, the size of the fish purchased also plays a role in the choice of food.
You can download the minimum requirements for keeping seahorses (in accordance with EC Regulation 338/97) from the Federal Agency for Nature Conservation as a PDF here: https://meerwasser-lexikon.de/downloads/BfN_Mindestanforderung_haltung_seepferdchen_hippocampus.pdf
