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Hippocampus barbouri

Common Names: Barbour's Seahorse, Zebra Snout Seahorse

Hippocampus barbouri Seahorse Characteristics: H. barbouri have well developed spines. Colors typically range from white to pale yellow to pale brown, may have reddish-brown or pink spots and lines on the body. Snouts are often striped. Have fine lines radiating from the eye.

Distribution: Indonesia, Philippines and, Malaysia

Habitat: Commonly found shallow sea grass beds or clinging to hard coral.

Size: Commonly 5 to 6 inches. May get slightly larger.

Sexual Maturity: 7 to 8 months. Their fry are benthic.

Minimum Tank Size Recommendations: 20 gallons for a pair, 25 to 30 gallons for 2 pairs.

Water Temperature: 72 to 77 degrees Fahrenheit. 22 to 25 degrees Celsius.

Note: We are now breeding this species ourselves at our facility.

Availability: Currently in production. Next availability, late summer.

P r i c i n g
Male $89.95
Female $89.95

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