“…However, in the area of Monte Hermoso, the species has been found continually over the years, and the high catches reported by local fishermen suggest the presence of a stable population. Although there are no official records, fishermen have delivered seahorses to the local museum several times over the last 30 years (Di Piacentino & Luzzatto (2004), SiLveira et al (2014), PujoL (2014), Pereira et al (2016) and the specimens deposited in the Syngnathidae collection of the Museo Municipal de Ciencias Naturales "Lorenzo Scaglia". N = number of specimens studied, Ht range = height range recorded, HL/SnL = head length vs. snout length, TrR = trunk rings and TaR = tail rings.…”