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H. abdominalis
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H. angustus
H. barbouri
H. bargibanti
H. borboniensis
H. breviceps
H. camelopardalis
H. capensis
H. colemani
H. comes
H. coronatus
H. denise
H. erectus
H. fisheri
H. fuscus
H. guttulatus
H. hippocampus
H. histrix
H. ingens
H. jayakari
H. kelloggi
H. kuda
H. lichtensteinii
H. minotauri
H. mohnikei
H. procerus
H. reidi
H. sindonis
H. spinosissimus
H. subelongatus
H. trimaculatus
H. tuberculatus
H. whitei
H. zebra
H. zosterae

Location:    Western Indian Ocean: Maritius, Reunion, and east coast of Southern Africa

Environment: Found in seagrass beds.

Climate:  Tropical  74-78 F (24-26 C)

Availability:  not available in the aquarium trade

Physical Characteristics:  4-6 inches (14.0 cm)  Coronet: low, with five rounded knobs. Spines: well-developed rounded knobs;  prominent rounded eye spine. Colors : dusty green brown with dusty yellow dots or dark

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