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Seahorses have curly tails as an adaptation to hold onto objects, such as plants, coral, etc, and even each other, for courtship, mating, and battle. Refer to the Wikipedia link, below, for further information.

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Seahorses have curly tails to help them hold on to objects such as seagrass or coral in their environment. This allows them to stay in place and conserve energy, as they are not strong swimmers. Additionally, their unique tail shape aids in their camouflage among their surroundings.

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