Overview
- Rescue Location
- Release Location
- Caladesi Island State Park, FL
- Rescue Date
- 04.26.2017
- Release Date
- 05.16.2017
- Reason for Rescue
- Fell from sky
- Species
- Seahorse
Location
Details
“Cheeto,” a female lined seahorse, was rescued by Clearwater Marine Aquarium on April 26, 2017 after she was dropped at the feet of a young girl and her mom by a seagull, on Indian Shores Beach, Florida.
Cheeto was released back home on Tuesday, May 16, after rehabilitating at Clearwater Marine Aquarium.
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