Is a seahorse halal?

seahorse is an aquatic animal. Imam ShaiE confirmed Halal as every kind of aquatic animal in the sea is halal itself. Imam Hanafi or Abu Hanifah mentioned is not Halal except fish in the sea because he was not familiar with the sea. read more

(e.g., horses are halal in Shafi'i and they have a aquatic counterpart, seahorse. So this counterparts are halal too, and the sea counterpart for dog is beaver, so it's haram.) c) All aquatic animals are halal except the following: frog, Pinniped, Crocodilia, Turtle. read more

As for the seahorse, it is lawful to eat according to the general meaning of the Ayahs and the Hadith mentioned above. There is no opposing opinion on this, and, as it is Halal to eat horses that live on the land, it is even more so for those that live in the sea. read more