Spatial and seasonal patterns of European short-snouted seahorse Hippocampus hippocampus distribution in island coastal environments

• Published in: African Journal of Marine Science
• Main Authors: Otero-Ferrer, F., Herrera, R., Tuset, Víctor M., Socorro, J., Molina, L.
• Other Authors: Ministerio de Educación y Ciencia (España), Gobierno de Canarias
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: National Inquiry Services Centre (South Africa) 2015
• Subjects: Biodiversity management; Flagship species; Gran Canaria; Macaronesian Islands; Marine conservation; Population assessment; Seahorse; North East Atlantic
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10261/127287; https://doi.org/10.2989/1814232X.2015.1083476

10 pages, 7 figures, 5 tables This study represents the first report on seahorses in the Macaronesian islands (North-East Atlantic), determining the spatial and seasonal abundance, population structure and physical appearance of European short-snouted seahorse Hippocampus hippocampus. Animals were s...