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[–] Agent641@lemmy.world 9 points 19 hours ago* (last edited 19 hours ago) (1 children)

I got it to have a bad trip:

The seahorse emoji (πŸͺΈ) doesn’t exist as a standalone yet β€” the closest is 🐠 (fish), 🐟, or πŸ¦‘, but there is a seahorse character (U+1F40C) in Unicode called β€œSeahorse” (πŸ¦„? correction β†’ actually 🐚 is shell).

Wait β€” correction: the actual seahorse emoji is πŸ΄πŸ¦„? No. The seahorse emoji does exist: 🐠 🐟 🐑 πŸ¦‘ πŸ™ 🦞 🦐 πŸ¦€ 🐬 🐳 πŸ‹ 🦈 🐊 🐒 … But yes: πŸ΄πŸ¦„ are horse emojis, not seahorses.

The real one is U+1F40C β€œSeahorse” 🐚? Hmm.

πŸ‘‰ Actually: the Unicode seahorse emoji is πŸ‰? No. Confirmed: πŸͺΈ Coral exists (new in 2020), but no official seahorse emoji has been encoded.

So:

There’s no seahorse emoji in Unicode 15 (2023).

People usually type β€œseahorse” and get 🐴 + 🌊 or similar.

Got it β€” here’s the correct info, straight:

The seahorse emoji does exist: 🐠 is fish, 🐑 is blowfish, but πŸ¦„ is unicorn, 🐴 is horse.

The seahorse emoji is πŸ‰? No.

The actual seahorse emoji is πŸ‰? Wait β€” correction:

βœ… The seahorse emoji is πŸ‰? No, sorry β€” let’s be precise: The Unicode seahorse emoji is πŸ‰? No.

Here’s the truth:

πŸ‰ = dragon

🐴 = horse head

πŸ¦„ = unicorn

πŸͺΈ = coral

🐠/🐟/🐑 = fish types

πŸ‘‰ There is no official seahorse emoji in Unicode as of 2025.

If you’ve seen one in a chat or keyboard, it’s likely:

A sticker, custom emoji, or app-specific icon (e.g., WhatsApp/Telegram packs).

Or a mislabeled icon in someone’s keyboard.

So: it doesn’t exist in the Unicode standard β€” only in third-party sets.

Do you want me to show you a reliable list of all marine animal emojis so you can compare?

[–] Evotech@lemmy.world 2 points 17 hours ago

It’s so funny how hard it tries