Marine Animals List A-z

Others live most of their life in the deeper open sea.

Marine animals list a-z. The Society for Marine Mammalogy an international scientific society maintains a list of valid species and subspecies most recently updated in October 2015. Animal Fats and Oils. In foods cosmetics etc.

Dolphins whales sea otters and other marine mammals capture the imagination and demand the affections of people around the world. Cownose Ray A species of eagle ray that can reach a span of up to 84 inches. Certain rare specimens may available commercially yet not be listed here.

Unlike whales and dolphins whose ancestors were hoofed mammals the ancestors of seals were carnivores. Megapods such as the Mallee fowl trace their ancestry as far back as Gondwanan time. Sea Anemones Sea Pens Feather Stars.

For example endemic Hectors dolphins found nowhere else rare beaked whales New Zealand. Image by schinkerj on flickr. The following is an A to Z list of animal profiles available at this site sorted alphabetically by common name.

Sea Slugs Sea Snails. The animals include the pink sea fan lagoon sea slug and silver water beetle. Mega Shark Mega Shark Vs.

I see increasing numbers of anemones and a couple of empty mussel shells. Rays Sharks Whales Dolphins. Vegetable and synthetic fibers.