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Facts: The Pygmy Killer Whale
Quick facts about this rarely seen oceanic dolphin! The pygmy killer whale (Feresa attenuata, slender blackfish, slender pilot whale). Pygmy killer w…
2 years, 6 months ago
Facts: The Doctorfish
Quick facts about this common reef fish! The doctorfish (Acanthurus chirurgus, doctorfish tang). Doctorfish facts!
#ocean #coralreef #caribbean #weird…
2 years, 6 months ago
Everything You Need To Know About Anchovies
Quick facts about anchovies, tiny schooling marine fish that are essential to the food web! The anchovy (Engraulidae). Anchovy facts!
#fish #ocean #pe…
2 years, 6 months ago
Facts: The Giant Pacific Octopus
Quick facts about the world's largest known octopus species! The Giant Pacific Octopus (Enteroctopus dofleini, giant octopus, monster of the deep). G…
2 years, 6 months ago
Facts: The Googly-Eyed Stubby Squid
Quick facts about this googly-eyed cephalopod that lurks on the bottom of the seafloor. The googly-eyed stubby squid (Rossia pacifica, purple squid, …
2 years, 6 months ago
Facts: Xenophyophores (Giant Cells in the Deep Sea)
Quick facts about some of the largest single-celled organisms known to exist! Xenophyophores (Xenophyophorea). Xenophyophore facts!
#ocean #deepsea #p…
2 years, 6 months ago
Facts: The Red-Bellied Piranha
Quick facts about this tiny and sometimes ferocious freshwater fish! The red-bellied piranha (Pygocentrus nattereri, red piranha). Red-bellied piranh…
2 years, 6 months ago
Facts: The Pyrosome
Quick facts about the largest pelagic colonial tunicates. The pyrosome (Pyrosoma, giant sea worm, sea pickles, cockroaches of the sea). Pyrosome fact…
2 years, 6 months ago
Facts: The Regal Angelfish
Quick facts about this unique and colorful angelfish! The regal angelfish (royal angelfish, empress angelfish, Pygoplites diacanthus). Regal angelfis…
2 years, 6 months ago
Facts: The Red King Crab
Quick facts about these anomuran crustaceans that are closely related to hermit crabs. They are not true crabs. The red king crab (Paralithodes camts…
2 years, 6 months ago