| Citation | Lourie, S.A., R.A. Pollom and S.J. Foster, 2016, A global revision of the seahorses Hippocampus Rafinesque 1810 (Actinopterygii: Syngnathiformes): taxonomy and biogeography with recommendations for further research.. Zootaxa 4146(1):1-66. |
| Ref. | Lourie, S.A., R.A. Pollom and S.J. Foster, 2016 |
| Page | 29;fig.21 |
| Named Used as Valid | Hippocampus ingens |
| Comment | |
| Locality | USA, San Diego, USNM 982 (lectotype). |
| Distribution | Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador (including the Malpelo, Cocos and Galapagos Islands), El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, USA (California). |
| Quote | Anecdotal reports exist of H. ingens individuals being seen by fishers as far north as Barkley Sound, British Columbia. |