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Why do seahorses live in the intertidal zone?
Seahorses live in the intertidal zone because they are protected from predators and have access to food in this area. Seahorses are not great swimmers so they tend to stay in shallow water.
Why do you kill seahorses?
I don't but some people do because they want something from seahorses' bodys to make medicene.
What animals do seahorses live with?
none. when they mate then they stay with them for the rest of their lives
What are the seahorses present status?
they are still going strong
How do seahorses care for their young?
they have a pouchon their stomach.and they stay in the pouch for two months
How long do baby seahorses stay in their dads pouch?
they stay in thier dads pouch for about 4-45 days at maxium
How long do seahorses stay underwater?
Around 5 to 6 minutes if the seahorse is handled correctly.
Why does seahorses stay in groups?
Seahorses stay in groups primarily for protection and increased chances of survival. By forming groups, they can better evade predators and enhance their foraging efficiency. Additionally, staying in close proximity allows for easier mating opportunities, as many species of seahorses are monogamous and engage in courtship rituals. Social structures in groups also help them navigate their environment more effectively.
Are seahorses hermaphrodites?
There are male seahorses and female seahorses.
Does the dad seahorse eat his babies?
No, baby seahorses don't even stay with their mother after hatching, so they can't eat her.
Why are seahorses taken from the wild?
Seahorses are taken from the wild for the aquarium trade to be sold to people who want to keep them as pets, and for Chinese medicine. Seahorses caught in the wild do not make good pets and you should always make sure that any seahorses you buy are breed in captivity. That way they are trained to eat frozen food, and are much less likely to carry parasites that may infect other seahorses.
Does seahorses migration?
Yes seahorses migrate. Most species of seahorse live at depths between 1-15 metres and as deep as 77 m when they migrate out into deeper waters over winter (Garrick-Maidment, 1998) but the depth varies throughout its range according to habitat. Migrations are usually due to seasonal variation.
