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Second Grade Seahorses Reading Comprehension Activity

Seahorses are small fish that inhabit warm waters, typically found in seagrass or coral reefs. They have a unique appearance resembling horses, with a long bent neck and tail, and rely on camouflage for protection from predators. Seahorses feed on small shrimp and crustaceans, with males carrying fertilized eggs in a pouch until they hatch.

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Second Grade Seahorses Reading Comprehension Activity

Seahorses are small fish that inhabit warm waters, typically found in seagrass or coral reefs. They have a unique appearance resembling horses, with a long bent neck and tail, and rely on camouflage for protection from predators. Seahorses feed on small shrimp and crustaceans, with males carrying fertilized eggs in a pouch until they hatch.

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Seahorses

Seahorses are small fish. They range in size from half


an inch to 14 inches. Seahorses live in warm waters.
They live in seagrass or coral reefs.
Seahorses do not have scales. They have skin over a
skeleton. Seahorses resemble horses. They have a long
bent neck. They have long tails. Their tails keep them in
place. They are slow swimmers. They use their fins to
move. They also swim upright. They use camouflage.
Camouflage helps them hide from predators.
Seahorses eat small shrimp and crustaceans. They
use their long snout to eat. Baby seahorses are called
fry. The female seahorse lays the eggs. The male
seahorse carries them in a pouch. The eggs hatch in
about 45 days.

1. How do seahorses resemble horses?


They are large.
They have a long bent neck and long tail.
They eat hay.
2. How does the seahorse use its tail?
to swim
to eat
to help it stay in place
3. Explain why camouflage is important to a seahorse.




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