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Longsnout Seahorse
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The longsnout seahorse is native to the Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Brazil, Colombia, Cuba,
Grenada, Haiti, Jamaica, Panama, United States (Florida and North Carolina), and Venezuela.
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The longsnout seahorse has been found at depths of up to 180 feet (55 meters). Smaller longsnout seahorses
tend to live in shallower waters, mature ones in deeper water.
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Both sexes may have brown or white spots sporadically on their bodies that can
change into pink or white during the courtship.
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The Longsnout seahorse has an affinity for coral and sea grass beds. Males are usually orange, while the females are yellow.
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