Seahorse army! (13 species added)

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The following species were added on 15 July 2023:

• Shiho's seahorse (Hippocampus sindonis)
• New Holland seahorse (Hippocampus whitei)
• Japanese seahorse (Hippocampus mohnikei)
• Tiger tail seahorse (Hippocampus comes)
• Korean seahorse (Hippocampus haema)
• African clawless otter (Aonyx capensis)
• Pallid carrier shell (Xenophora pallidula)
• Crescent sweetlips (Plectorhinchus cinctus)
  
• Y-bar moray (Gymnothorax ypsilon)
• Roundbelly cowfish (Lactoria diaphana)
• Threespot grouper (Epinephelus trimaculatus)
• Twinbar cardinalfish (Apogonichthyoides cathetogramma)
• Panther puffer (Takifugu pardalis)

The Korean seahorse (Hippocampus haema) was only described in 2017 and is endemic to a small area in the Korean Ocean.

The African clawless otter (Aonyx capensis) is one of the largest freshwater otters in the world and is absent from captivity in Europe.