| Citation | Kuiter, R.H. and T. Tonozuka, 2001, Pictorial guide to Indonesian reef fishes. Part 1. Eels- Snappers, Muraenidae - Lutjanidae.. Zoonetics, Australia. 1-302. |
| Ref. | 48635 Kuiter, R.H. and T. Tonozuka, 2001 |
| Page | 76;fig.A-D |
| Named Used as Valid | Hippocampus moluccensis |
| Comment | |
| Locality | |
| Distribution | Indonesia |
| Quote | Possibly restricted to Moluccen Sea. Similar to H. kuda, but coronet is more distinct. Referral to H. spinosissimus by some authors is incorrect as this is more spiny. |