Common Seahorse vs

Hippocampus kuda compared with Schizothrix simplicior

Key Differences

Common Seahorse is Vulnerable while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Common Seahorse
Kingdom	Animalia (động vật)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum	Chordata (động vật có dây sống)	Cyanobacteria (Vi khuẩn lam)
Class	Actinopterygii (Ray-finned Fish)	Cyanobacteriia
Order	Perciformes (Bộ Cá vược)	Leptolyngbyales (Leptolyngbyales)
Family	Pomacentridae (Clownfish & Damselfish)	Trichocoleusaceae
Genus	Amphiprion (Clownfish)	Schizothrix
Species	Hippocampus kuda	Schizothrix simplicior

Conservation Status

Common Seahorse

VU — Vulnerable

Trend: Decreasing ↓

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Common Seahorse
Diet	Carnivore	—
Average Lifespan	5 years	—
Average Length	17 cm	—
Average Weight	10 g	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Common Seahorse

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 7 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Australia, India, Indonesia, Japan, and Philippines. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Sweden.