Marine Animals List A-z

Seals are marine mammals whose ancestors were once land animals.

Marine animals list a-z. A large edible sea snail of coastal waters. I see increasing numbers of anemones and a couple of empty mussel shells. A prized species of tuna.

Learn about ocean animals from abalone to zebra shark with animal facts videos photos conservation information and more. Some ocean animals spend most of their life in the waters near the land. Others live most of their life in the deeper open sea.

Latin names according to WoRMS World Register of Marine Species and ITIS Integrated Taxonomic Information System and Algae Base. Click on the pictures or follow the links for further information about each animal. Almost half the worlds cetaceans whales porpoises and dolphins have been reported in our waters.

Mega Shark Mega Shark Vs. Please write to me if you have any questions. Some of the most common marine creatures include whale sharks sharks catfishes jellyfishes sea snakes sea horses fish and sea turtles.

Learn fun facts and how you can help protect your favorite dolphins. Megapods such as the Mallee fowl trace their ancestry as far back as Gondwanan time. Seals have many adaptations for living in the ocean.

Vegetable and synthetic fibers. The list of marine reptiles includes various species of sea snakes and sea turtles as well as species that frequent between sea and land such as the marine iguana and saltwater crocodile. This large feline is the fastest animal on land running with a speed of up to 120 kmhour in short 500 meter bursts.