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Beibu Bay seahorses are found off the coast of China. They live in about 15 m of shallow water. The Beibu bay seahorse can grow to a maximum length of about 13 cm. They feed on crustaceans, shrimp, copepods, and other small fish. The male one broods eggs in its brood pouch.
| Common Name | Beibu Bay seahorse |
| Scientific Name | Hippocampus casscsio |
| Lifespan | - |
| Length | 13 cm |
| Mass | - |
| Diet | Carnivore |
Scientific classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| class | Actinopterygii |
| Order | Syngnathiformes |
| Family | Syngnathidae |
| Genus | Hippocampus |
| Species | H. casscsio |
Vocabulary.
1.Brood pouch - area where the female deposits eggs on male's body
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