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The female sea horse deposites mature eggs in the male's pouch and the male incubates them, also protecting the young hatched fry in the pouch for a time. The most basic reason for why this is done is that this is the way these animals are.

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What male animal hatches babies in his mouth?

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Can stallions have babies?

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