Care Level of Seahorses

rykna

rykna

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There are many sites with different ratings of care levels for these available species.
Rating from 0-5(0 being the easiest) what would you give this lists of seahorse for level of care.
Tropical species - kept at 74-78 degrees F
H. zosterae Dwarf Seahorse
H. kuda Spotted Seahorse
H. barbouri Barbour's Seahorse
H. bargibanti Pygmy Seahorse
H. erectus Lined Seahorse
H. reidi Brazillian Seahorse
H. capensis Knysna Seahorse
H. comes Tiger Tail Seahorse
H. procerus Hippocampus procerus
Subtropical species - kept at 70-74 degrees F
H. whitei White's Seahorse
H. ingens Pacific Seahorse
H. tuberculatus Knobby Seahorse
Temperate species - kept at 66-72 degrees F
H. abdominalis Pot Bellied Seahorse
H. capensis Knysna Seahorse
H. breviceps Short Snouted Seahorse
 
darthtang aw

darthtang aw

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Originally Posted by Rykna
There are many sites with different ratings of care levels for these available species.
Rating from 0-5(0 being the easiest) what would you give this lists of seahorse for level of care.
Tropical species - kept at 74-78 degrees F
H. zosterae Dwarf Seahorse--(4-5)
H. kuda Spotted Seahorse--2
H. barbouri Barbour's Seahorse---3
H. bargibanti Pygmy Seahorse---4
H. erectus Lined Seahorse---2
H. reidi Brazillian Seahorse---1
H. capensis Knysna Seahorse---3
H. comes Tiger Tail Seahorse---3
H. procerus Hippocampus procerus----3
Subtropical species - kept at 70-74 degrees F
H. whitei White's Seahorse---4
H. ingens Pacific Seahorse----4
H. tuberculatus Knobby Seahorse----4
Temperate species - kept at 66-72 degrees F
H. abdominalis Pot Bellied Seahorse---5
H. capensis Knysna Seahorse---? Species name is listed as a tropical species from what I know.
H. breviceps Short Snouted Seahorse---5

Sorry, been busy lately. I placed numbers by what I know and have experienced inside your quote.
 
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