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Monitoring of the endangered Whites seahorse

PictureHippocampus whitei
Prof David Booth (UTS)Collaborators:  Dr David Harasti (NSW DPI Fisheries), Robbie McCracken and Mitchell Brennan (Sea Life Aquarium Sydney)
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Endangered Whites Seahorse (Hippocampis whitei) were reared at Sealife Aquarium and released into Sydney Harbour where there success .  We have installed artificial “seahorse hotels” to assist their introduce an dwil monitor the effectiveness of the project over coming years.


Image courtesy of http://www.daveharasti.com/nelsonbay/index.htm
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  • HOME
  • OUR PEOPLE
  • CURRENT RESEARCH
    • WEEDY SEADRAGON ECOLOGY
    • TROPICAL VAGRANT FISHES IN TEMPERATE AUSTRALIA
    • WHITES SEAHORSE
    • SYDNEY OPERA HOUSE ARTIFICIAL REEFS
    • DEMOGRAPHY OF CORAL REEF FISH
    • RIGS TO REEFS
    • EFFECTS OF CORAL BLEACHING ON FISH
  • HOW YOU CAN HELP
  • GALLERY
  • CONTACT US
  • Publications
  • Science Week 2021