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Only reptile to live fully in the ocean besides when laying eggs on the beach. Widely distributed in tropical and subtropical seas and all are either threatened or endangered because of ocean pollution. |
Sea Turtle |
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One of the marine mammals, usually large in size and includes largest animal species on earth. |
Whale |
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Elongated, snakelike carnivorous fish that has no ventral fins and is known for being sometimes aggressive. |
Eel |
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Sleek, elongate fish that are related to rays, which includes worlds largest fish species, and misunderstood for being aggressive and dangerous. |
Shark |
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Soft, gelatinous invertebrate that undulates its umbrella-like body to drift. Vary greatly in size and have long, trailing tentacles. |
Jellyfish |
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Invertebrate with a central-disk body radiating 5 or more arms that are able to regenerate if cut off, sometimes with 1 or more new creatures formed. |
Starfish |
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Makes up the only living structure capable of being seen from space (also largest living structure) with tiny colonies that produce hard structures. |
Coral |
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Medium sized marine mammal that is considered extremely smart in IQ. Also a very friendly animal usually living in pods.
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Dolphin
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A creature that has stinging tentacles and is usually associated with clownfish in a mutualistic form of symbiosis.
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Sea Anemone
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