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How many seahorses are killed every second, every day, every year?

seahorses · Hippocampus
dried, for medicine and curios
37 million
a year
1.2
a second
101,300
a day
left in the wild
?

no ledger. most are bycatch of shrimp trawls, sold on instead of thrown back.

method Lawson et al. 2017 (Project Seahorse) trade estimate.

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