Author: Ginsburg, 1933
FBname: Longsnout seahorse
Comments: Uncommon in most areas, but may be locally common in certain places.  Usually attached to gorgonians or seagrasses but may occur in floating <i>Sargassum</i> or swimming freely in midwater (Ref. 9710).  Ovoviviparous (Ref. 205).  The male carries the eggs in a brood pouch which is found under the tail (Ref. 205).  Has been reared in captivity (Ref. 35409).  Length type refers to Height (= from top of coronet to the tip of straightened tail).  Maximum depth reported taken from Ref. 128812.