Clinging for Life
A pygmy sea horse swims very slowly. It can’t zoom
away from fish, crabs, or other predators. In fact, it
doesn’t move much at
all. It spends most of
its life clinging to coral
with its tail. That way,
it won’t accidentally
float into a predator’s
mouth!
PYGMY SEA HORSES NEED
TO HOLD ON TIGHT!
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