What makes this record usable
- habitat association
- approximate length
- camouflage context
- secondary-source boundary
Species evidence record
Bargibant's pygmy seahorse
Hippocampus bargibanti · fish · Indo-Pacific reef context
ICU-authored schematic · not a diagnostic species illustration
What the evidence says
A coral-associated pygmy seahorse reported at roughly 2 cm long and notable for close visual matching to its gorgonian host.
ClassActinopterygii
Contextgorgonian coral habitat
Length20.0 mmreported total length, approximately
MassNot supplied
What not to overstate
Camouflage can make apparent body boundaries difficult to read in photographs; the representation gallery treats imagery and measurement as separate evidence channels.
Evidence Hunt connection
Ask four questions: Is the life stage clear? Is the unit clear? Is the measurement basis clear? Is the claim stronger than the source?