Seahorses - the only in the world of fish with a neck

While many saw seahorses in private aquariums or on television, in the wild watch these fish is difficult, because they are small and rather rare. They should take care, because they - the beautiful but fragile and vulnerable species, and if people destroy reefs and other habitats are then put seahorses under threat of extinction.

Here are a few facts about seahorses:

They - the only in the world of fish with a neck;
They have a prehensile tail, which they can lasso perch and thus move;
Eyes seahorses resemble eyes chameleons and can move independently of each other;
The scales of these fish can be "invisible" - blend with the environment;
Their stigma acts as a vacuum cleaner - they just suck in plankton to eat.
via factroom.ru

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