Facts About Animals In The Ocean
Ocean animals can include marine mammals birds fish cephalopods corals sharks and reptiles.
Facts about animals in the ocean. Seahorses are the only animals in which the male not the female gives birth and care for their young. In this lesson you will learn about some of the many amazing animals that live in the worlds oceans. A shrimps heart is in their head.
Ocean Sunfish Latin Name. Most bivalves are ocean animals but some live in freshwater habitats. They come in many different shapes and sizes from penguins to albatrosses to terns.
The largest ocean on Earth is the Pacific Ocean covering around 30 of the Earths surface. In fact the oceans contain 99 of the living space on the planet. 04 The 2 main types of whales are toothed and baleen.
Ocean Sunfish by Per-Ola Norman via CC0 9. They swim by moving from side to side making waves that travel down their bodies pushing them through the water. Jellyfish small fish zooplankton and algae.
Understandably oceans are home for numerous aquatic animals. In fact the oceans hold about 965 of all water on Earth. Ocean Animals Types of Sea Urchins.
Many bivalves are hunted and eaten by humans. For example I had them make a pile of all the animals that move through the water with fins. The next zone down stretching to about 1000 meters 3300.