More about the Specialist Group
As the recognised global authority on seahorses, pipefishes, seadragons, and their relatives, we are dedicated to the conservation of these important fishes.
The IUCN SSC Seahorse, Pipefish and Seadragon Specialist Group (SPS SG) provides independent technical and scientific advice to governments and other groups to improve the conservation status of these species. We regularly assess the threat of extinction for these animals, undertake and publish research ...