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Sharks and Ocean Creatures
Sharks, whales, and other creatures of the sea.
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- Great white sharkSea creatureA big hunter that lives in many coastal oceans
- Whale sharkSea creatureThe largest fish; it eats tiny plankton
- Hammerhead sharkSea creatureA shark with a wide, flat head
- Tiger sharkSea creatureA shark with dark stripes that fade with age
- Nurse sharkSea creatureA calm, bottom-dwelling shark
- Basking sharkSea creatureA giant shark that filters plankton
- Bull sharkSea creatureA shark that can swim in fresh water
- MegalodonSea creatureAn extinct giant shark, long gone
- Shark skeletonSea creatureMade of cartilage, the same bendy stuff as your ear
- Shark teethSea creatureThey are replaced throughout life
- Blue whaleSea creatureThe biggest animal ever to live
- Humpback whaleSea creatureKnown for its songs and big leaps
- OrcaSea creatureA black and white whale also called a killer whale, really a big dolphin
- NarwhalSea creatureA whale with a long tusk, nicknamed the unicorn of the sea
- BelugaSea creatureA white whale that makes many sounds
- Sperm whaleSea creatureA deep diver with a huge head
- Bottlenose dolphinSea creatureA smart, playful dolphin
- ManateeSea creatureA gentle sea cow that eats plants
- Sea otterSea creatureFloats on its back and uses rocks to crack shells
- WalrusSea creatureA big seal relative with tusks
- SealSea creatureA sleek swimmer with flippers
- Sea lionSea creatureA seal relative with ear flaps that can walk on its flippers
- OctopusSea creatureHas eight arms and three hearts
- SquidSea creatureHas ten arms and a streamlined body
- CuttlefishSea creatureChanges color to hide or talk
- Giant squidSea creatureA deep-sea giant with huge eyes
- JellyfishSea creatureA soft sea animal with stinging tentacles and no brain
- StarfishSea creatureA sea star with arms and no fish parts at all
- Sea urchinSea creatureA spiny round animal on the sea floor
- Sea cucumberSea creatureA soft, tube-like animal on the sea bottom
- SeahorseSea creatureA fish where the dad carries the babies
- ClownfishSea creatureLives safely in sea anemones
- PufferfishSea creaturePuffs up like a ball when scared
- AngelfishSea creatureA colorful, flat reef fish
- Manta raySea creatureA huge flat swimmer that looks like it flaps wings
- StingraySea creatureA flat fish with a stinging tail spine
- Electric eelSea creatureLives in rivers and can make a strong electric shock
- Moray eelSea creatureA snake-like fish that hides in reef holes
- SwordfishSea creatureA fast fish with a long pointed bill
- BarracudaSea creatureA long, fast fish with sharp teeth
- TunaSea creatureA fast, strong ocean fish
- Flying fishSea creatureA fish that glides above the waves
- AnglerfishSea creatureA deep-sea fish with a glowing lure
- CoralSea creatureTiny animals that build reefs
- Sea turtleSea creatureReptile that lays eggs on beaches
- Leatherback turtleSea creatureThe largest sea turtle
- Hermit crabSea creatureA crab that lives in borrowed shells
- LobsterSea creatureA crustacean with big claws
- Horseshoe crabSea creatureAn old kind of animal with blue blood
- Mantis shrimpSea creatureA colorful shrimp with a super-fast punch
- Sea anemoneSea creatureA flower-like animal with stinging tentacles
- NautilusSea creatureA sea animal with a coiled shell
- PenguinSea creatureA bird that swims instead of flies
- PelicanSea creatureA seabird with a big pouch
- Coral reefSea creatureA busy underwater city for fish
- Kelp forestSea creatureUnderwater forest of giant seaweed
- PlanktonSea creatureTiny drifting plants and animals in the ocean
- KrillSea creatureTiny shrimp-like animals eaten by many whales
- Mariana TrenchSea creatureThe deepest part of the ocean
- BioluminescenceSea creatureLight made by living things such as some jellyfish and fish
- SeaSea creatureA large body of salt water
- TideSea creatureThe rise and fall of the sea each day
- TsunamiSea creatureA giant wave caused by an underwater earthquake
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