sea
horse
复数形式
seahorses
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海马, 海馬
a small marine fish with an upright posture, a horse-like head and a curled tail
A seahorse is a small, fish-like creature that belongs to the genus Hippocampus. It has a unique appearance, with a long snout, a horseshoe-shaped body, and a curled tail. Unlike most fish, seahorses have a bony exoskeleton and swim in an upright position. They are found in various coastal habitats, including coral reefs, seagrass meadows, and mangrove forests. Seahorses are known for their remarkable ability to change color and blend into their surroundings, providing them with camouflage and protection from predators. They have specialized mouth that allows them to feed on tiny organisms by sucking them into their snout. Seahorses also exhibit an intriguing reproductive behavior, where males carry the fertilized eggs in a specialized pouch until they hatch.
- The seahorse swayed gently with the ocean currents.
海马随着洋流轻轻摇摆。
- Male seahorses carry and give birth to their young.
雄性海马携带并生下它们的幼崽。
- A sea horse can change color to blend with its surroundings.
海马可以改变颜色以融入周围环境。
- Scientists study seahorses to understand their unique reproduction.
科学家研究海马以了解它们独特的繁殖方式。
- The aquarium had a tank full of colorful sea horses.
水族馆有一个装满彩色海马的水箱。
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