Seahorse
Dzina Ḽa Muṱa Ḽo Ḓoweleyaho
Seahorse
Dzina Ḽa Tshi Saitsi
Hippocampinae
Tshivhumbeo
U swika kha 18 cm, yo linganelaho ndi 8 cm.
Ṱhaluso
Muvhili wayo wo kuvhangana vhukuma, na marambo ane a konḓa vhukuma, kha lupendelo lwayo hu ya pfa. Ya vha na ningo ndapfu na mutshila mulapfu. Mutshila wa nga nnṱha ndi mupfufhi. Mivhala iya fhambana ubva kha mutsu, tshitopi tshinwe tshifhinga iya vha pinki na mavhala madala. Pygmy dzi ya hula dza swika 5 cm.
Nḓivho Yo Ḓoweleyaho
Ndi muṱa une wa katela na dzi Pipefish, dzine dza wanala mahatsini a lwanzheni na mathomoni a zwikwara. Ya vha na mavhala a vhuḓi o dzumbamaho. Iya kona u shandukisa muvhala wayo. Ya munna iya hwala makumba o kudzeliwaho kha thumbu yayo kana kha mutshila.
Kuḽele
Iḽa dzi plankton, crustaceans na khovhe.
U Phaḓaladziwa
Dzi ya wanala hoṱhe hune ha vha na vhuḓalo ha maḓi.
Zwigwada Wo Ḓoweleyaho
Spotted seahorse
Hippocampus kuda
Thorny seahorse
Hippocampus histrixa
Tigertail seahorse
Hippocampus comes