Aquatic animal facts
#1 Bigfin squid(the tan squid with long arms in the logo) was named that way
because the arms and tentacles of early specimens were damaged,
but their fins were not damaged.
#2 Giant phantom jellyfish have no tentacles, they catch prey
by wrapping them in their large flat feeding arms.
#3 Swordfish have special heating cells near their eyes
#4 Whale sharks are the largest fish alive
#5 Helicoprion(extinct fish) was thought to not be a shark but a ratfish
#6 Sea spiders have some of their organs in their legs
#7 Canadian red urchins can live to 200 years old
#8 Ophiosparte gigas is an active predator and other brittle
stars in the Ophiuridae family are carnivourous.
#9 Ocean sunfish are the largest bony fish alive.
#10 Electric eels are not eels but are more closely related
to catfish.
#11 Leedsichthys was the largest ray finned fish to have lived.
#12 Bristlemouths are one of the most abundant vertabrates.
#13 Scyphozoa is the scientific name for jellyfish
#14 Nautiluses have more than 90 tentacles.