吻海马(学名:Hippocampus reidi)为海马属的一种。它们分布在巴哈马群岛、巴巴多斯、伯利兹、百慕达、巴西、哥伦比亚、古巴、格林纳达、海地、牙买加、巴拿马、美国及委内瑞拉。
吻海马可以长达18厘米。雄性呈鲜橙色,而雌性呈黄色。它们有褐色或白色的斑点,在示爱时会变成粉红色或白色。它们栖于珊瑚礁及海草床,有时会走到中水区。雄性可以带著多达1000只幼海马,可作为观赏鱼。[2]
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