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In addition to being the genus of seahorses the hippocampus is also the name of part of your body where is it?
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What is a seahorse classifiled as?
Seahorses compose the fish genus Hippocampus
What is the taxonomy of a seahorse?
There are 30 species of seahorses, all in the genus Hippocampus Kingdom Animalia Phylum Chordata Class Actinopterygii Order Syngnathiformes Family Syngnathidae Genus Hippocampus
What is seahorses real name?
Seahorse is the general name given to 54 species in the genus Hippocampus.
Are seahorses fish or crustaceans?
A seahorse is a fish. There are 54 species of these small marine fishes in the genus Hippocampus.
What aquatic creature is the hippocampus?
The Hippocampus is the genus name for seahorses. It is also the name of a mythological creature with the upper half of a horse and the lower half of a fish or dolphin. The hippocampus region of the brain was named due to its resemblance to a sea-horse.
What is the scientific names for sea hores?
Seahorse is the title given to forty-seven species of marine fish in the genus Hippocampus. "Hippocampus" comes from the Ancient Greek hippos meaning "horse" and kampos meaning "sea monster".
What other scientific name of sea cow?
The other scientific name for sea cow is Trichechus.
What genus of male fish get pregnant?
Hippocampus.
What animal group are seahorses?
The seahorse belongs to the phlum, chordata
What class does a seahorse belong?
The common seahorse is classified as Hippocampus hudsonius of the genus Hippocampus in the family Syngnathidae.
What is the species name for a seahorse?
in the fish genus hippocampus
What class is a seahorse kingdom phylom class order family genius or species?
uhhh its all of them? i may have not understood your question but seahorses belong to a certain domain, kingdom, phylum and so on. Its not a spesific one. There are a few species of seahorses. That's only the common name of their genus, hippocampus. To give an exaple heres the breakdown of humans Domain: Eukarya Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata class: Mammalia order: Primata family: Hominidae Genus: Homo <--- this is where hippocampus or "seahorse" would be Species: sapiens
