The Tiger Tail Seahorse can grow up to 7 inches and is commonly found in coral reefs, seagrass beds, and mangroves in the Western Pacific Ocean. Its tail displays stripes that resemble those of a tiger, and its body features a variety of colors in intricate patterns.
The male seahorse carries the eggs in a specialized pouch and nurtures them for about 14 days. Then, the eggs hatch into fully formed young seahorses, ready to explore the ocean. These seahorses are also monogamous and territorial.
Regarding movement, this seahorse relies on quick, small fin movements for propulsion. It tends to stay within a few feet of its habitat.