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No, they are kind of like marsupials and have a pouch for their eggs
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Why do seahorses lay eggs underwater?
Seahorses lay their eggs underwater because they can't breathe on land.
What do seahorses lay?
eggs
Do female seahorses lay eggs?
The female seahorses give them to the male seahorse.
Is there more than the male seahorses that lay eggs?
Male seahorses dont lay eggs the female passes the fertilized eggs to a pouch in his abdomen where they hatch and he then gives"birth" to the babies.
Why do male turtles lay eggs?
when the seahorses are mating the female seahorse puts about 1500 eggs into the male seahorses pouch. The male seahorse carries the eggs for 4 to 45 days and then releases the seahorses into the water and leaves them.
Do seahorses have eggs or live birth?
it depends on the type of fish fish like sharks give birth to live young and fish like clown fish lay eggs
What are some kinds of fish that do not lay eggs?
All fish lay eggs, however some fish retain these eggs inside them until they hatch (they are ovoviviparous). Hammerhead sharks do this and with seahorses the female transfers the eggs to the male for incubation.
Why do male Emperor penguins not lay eggs?
Key word there: Male. Females lay eggs. On rare occasions in nature, like penguins and seahorses, males hatch them. It's the way God made genders
How long is a fish pregnunt?
Most of them aren't. There are a few exceptions (sharks, seahorses..) but most of them lay eggs. Methods vary, some species fertilize the eggs after they're laid(salmon for instance), some will mate first, and then lay fertilized eggs.
Are there female seahorses?
Not all seahorses are males. They can't be because the males are the ones who get pregnant
Why do the mother seahorses do not carry the baby?
The mother seahorses that tried to carry the eggs were not competitive with the mother seahorses who deposited their eggs in the brood pouches of the male seahorses. The genes of the ones who had more offspring survived.
What male fish carries the eggs?
Seahorses do
