| Citation | Kuiter, R.H., 2001, Revision of the Australian seahorses of the genus Hippocampus (Syngnathiformes: Syngnathidae) with descriptions of nine new species.. Rec. Aus. Mus. 53:293-340. |
| Ref. | 42735 Kuiter, R.H., 2001 |
| Page | 328 |
| Named Used as Valid | Hippocampus procerus |
| Comment | max length; depth range; common name; |
| Locality | Australia, 5-11 km NW Hervey Bay, Fairway Buoy, Queensland. |
| Distribution | Australia (southern Queensland, from Hervey Bay to Moreton Bay; record from the Gulf of Carpentaria probably erroneous); 0-20 m. |
| Quote | 11 cm OT (female), maximum length is based on a straight-line length measurement from upper surface (ignoring spines) of first trunk ring, to tip of tail; 0-20 m; High-crown seahorse; occurs on mixed algae reef; |