This Northern Seahorse (Hippocampus erectus) was trawled from the Gulf of Mexico in a net that fished from 1, 500m to the surface. from an open ocean locality, about 150 miles S-SE of Gulf Port, MS, USA. Males hold eggs and developing young in their brood pouch, ejecting them once they hit a developmental stage where they can swim on their own. Image courtesy of the DEEPEND project. | |
Licence : | Droits gérés |
Crédit: | Science Photo Library / Fenolio, Dante |
Taille de l’image : | 6000 px × 3328 px |
Model Release : | Non requis |
Property Release : | Non requis |
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