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Marine Animals

Marine animals are animals that live in the ocean and have adapted to the diversity of the marine environment. They include various fish, mammals, invertebrates, and reptiles. Typical marine animals include whales, sharks, dolphins, turtles, octopuses, corals, starfish, and seahorses. Marine animals live in different layers of the ocean, from shallow to deep sea. They play an important role in the food chain and maintain the balance of the marine ecosystem.

Rhincodon typus

Rhincodon typus

Whale shark, whale shark, tofu shark, big stupid shark

The whale shark is the largest shark and the largest fish. It is named whale···

Aurelia aurita

Aurelia aurita

Moon jellyfish, UFO jellyfish, Moon jellyfish

Moon jellyfish feed on plankton such as mollusks, crustaceans, worms and cop···

Arctocephalus australis

Arctocephalus australis

Sea lion, South American seal

The fur of the South American Fur seal is dark gray.Females and most immatur···

Phoca largha

Phoca largha

Harbor seal, seal, fur seal, fur seal, western Pacific harbor seal

Sometimes they look out of the water, sometimes they dive for food, and some···

Trichechus senegalensis

Trichechus senegalensis

African manatee,African manatee, Seacow,Lamantin d'Afrique, Lamantin du Sénégal,Manatí de Senegal

The West African manatee (Trichechus senegalensis, African manatee) is a spe···

Arctocephalus australis

Arctocephalus australis

South American sea lion, southern sea lion, maned seal, South American fur seal

There are about 14 species of sea lions in the world, of which the South Ame···

Beluga whale

Beluga whale

Delphinapterus leucas, sea canary

Cetacea LC

As the name suggests, it is a white whale. It is called the cutest whale in ···

Pleuronectiformes

Pleuronectiformes

Pleuronectiformes,heterosomata,flounder

Flounder is a general term for fishes of the order Plaice. It has no swim bl···