alphabet aquatic organisms by Jullia Medina https://padlet.com/3122234/x9ihtfezxoem05q7 by jullia medina, monica coreas, lydia porras, yaritza estrada, oluwamayowa fagbamila en-us 2020-11-10 16:50:52 UTC 2025-01-31 20:36:30 UTC hello@padlet.com Anglerfish 3122234 https://padlet.com/3122234/x9ihtfezxoem05q7/wish/913434285 scientific name: Lophiiformes
a bony, scary looking fish with a modified fin ray that is luminescent to lure in prey.
Anglerfish live in the murky depths of the Atlantic and Antarctic oceans, up to a mile below the surface, although some live in shallow, tropical environments.

]]> 2020-11-11 16:35:48 UTC https://padlet.com/3122234/x9ihtfezxoem05q7/wish/913434285 Group Members 3122234 https://padlet.com/3122234/x9ihtfezxoem05q7/wish/913473391 jullia medina: A-E
oluwamayowa fagbamila: F-K
yaritza estrada: L-P
monica coreas: Q-U
lydia porras: V-Z

questions txt me: 8327013757]]> 2020-11-11 16:45:47 UTC https://padlet.com/3122234/x9ihtfezxoem05q7/wish/913473391 Box jellyfish 3122234 https://padlet.com/3122234/x9ihtfezxoem05q7/wish/919184472 scientific name: Cubozoa
a invertabrae with a cube shaped medusae.
Box jellyfish are found in warm coastal waters, primarily Indo-Pacific region or northern australia.]]> 2020-11-13 03:09:07 UTC https://padlet.com/3122234/x9ihtfezxoem05q7/wish/919184472 Cuttlefish 3122234 https://padlet.com/3122234/x9ihtfezxoem05q7/wish/919202031 scientific name: sepiida
molluscs that belong to the class Cephalapoda, which includes squids and octopuses.
Cuttlefish live in shallow reefs, but they can also live in channels and deeper waters up to 650 ft (about 200 m). they can be found anywhere from shallow seas to deep depths and in cold to tropical seas.]]> 2020-11-13 03:23:03 UTC https://padlet.com/3122234/x9ihtfezxoem05q7/wish/919202031 Lionfish 3778681 https://padlet.com/3122234/x9ihtfezxoem05q7/wish/919230134 scientific name: Pterois 
a deadly brown or maroon fish  with white stripes or bands covering the head and the body. 
Lionfish are mostly found in all marine habitats types, they are found in the warm marine waters of the tropics. They are also found in water depths 1 to 300 feet on the hard bottom, mangrove, sea grass, coral and artificial reefs ]]> 2020-11-13 03:45:02 UTC https://padlet.com/3122234/x9ihtfezxoem05q7/wish/919230134 Discus fish 3122234 https://padlet.com/3122234/x9ihtfezxoem05q7/wish/919241393 scientific name: symphysodon
a fish native to the amazon river in south america. they have a distinctive shape and different colors/patterns. they keep to a school of fish from 6 to 12.]]> 2020-11-13 03:55:42 UTC https://padlet.com/3122234/x9ihtfezxoem05q7/wish/919241393 Elephant Snail 3122234 https://padlet.com/3122234/x9ihtfezxoem05q7/wish/919246041 scientific name: scatus antipodes
the elephant snail is a solitary marine snail (mollusc) and look like a black slugs with a small white, shield-like shell on their backs. The shell never covers the full length of their bodies and their body can sometimes fold up and completely cover the shell.
they are found in are found in Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia, Western Australia and Tasmania.]]> 2020-11-13 03:59:54 UTC https://padlet.com/3122234/x9ihtfezxoem05q7/wish/919246041 Manta Ray 3778681 https://padlet.com/3122234/x9ihtfezxoem05q7/wish/919246166 scientific name: Mobula Birostris 
a horizontally flattened fish with eyes on the sides of their heads behind the cephalic gills: also known as the "devil fish" 
Manta Rays are found worldwide in tropical, subtropical, and temperature bodies of water and is commonly found offshore in oceanic waters near productive coastlines ]]> 2020-11-13 04:00:01 UTC https://padlet.com/3122234/x9ihtfezxoem05q7/wish/919246166 Needlefish 3778681 https://padlet.com/3122234/x9ihtfezxoem05q7/wish/919258234 scientific name: Belonidae
a marine bony fish that are silvery with blue or or green backs and have long slender jaws and sharp teeth 
Needlefish live in the marine waters of the western Atlantic Ocean, and the Pacific Ocean, but can also be found in the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf ]]> 2020-11-13 04:12:18 UTC https://padlet.com/3122234/x9ihtfezxoem05q7/wish/919258234 Octopus 3778681 https://padlet.com/3122234/x9ihtfezxoem05q7/wish/919268746 scientific name: Octopoda 
an ocean creature who was eight arms, and bulbous heads, they are boneless and squirt ink to deter predators. 
Octopuses are found in every ocean in the world. They live in coastal marine waters in small holes and crevices in rocks and coral.


]]> 2020-11-13 04:22:55 UTC https://padlet.com/3122234/x9ihtfezxoem05q7/wish/919268746 Pufferfish 3778681 https://padlet.com/3122234/x9ihtfezxoem05q7/wish/919282271 scientific name: Tetraodontidae 
a scaleless fish, usually with rough to spiky skin. They can inflate into a ball shape to evade predators. They also have long, tapered bodies with bulbous heads. 
Pufferfish are found in tropical and subtropical ocean waters, but some species live in brackish and even fresh water ]]> 2020-11-13 04:36:07 UTC https://padlet.com/3122234/x9ihtfezxoem05q7/wish/919282271 Violet Sea Snail 3345901 https://padlet.com/3122234/x9ihtfezxoem05q7/wish/920535639 Scientific name; Janthina Janthina this species is found worldwide in the warm waters of tropical and temperature seas, floating at the surface. The snails shell is almost smooth with a slightly depressed-globose shape.The color of the shell is violet, with a paler upper. ]]> 2020-11-13 15:38:57 UTC https://padlet.com/3122234/x9ihtfezxoem05q7/wish/920535639 Wobbegongs 3345901 https://padlet.com/3122234/x9ihtfezxoem05q7/wish/920834991 Scientific Name: Ocrectolobidae they are bottom-dwelling sharks, spending much of their time resting on the sea floor with a symmetrical pattern of bold marking which resembles a carpet. They are found in shallow temperatures and tropical waters of the western Pacific Ocean and eastern Indian Ocean. ]]> 2020-11-13 16:43:46 UTC https://padlet.com/3122234/x9ihtfezxoem05q7/wish/920834991 Quahog 426118 https://padlet.com/3122234/x9ihtfezxoem05q7/wish/921354511 Scientific name: 
Mercenaria mercenaria 
a round, hard-shelled clam of the US Atlantic coast. Quahogs,  are shellfish that inhabit the mud flats along the eastern seaboard from Canada to Florida. They range in size from 1 to 4 inches wide, and vary in color from white to gray with dark rings.

]]> 2020-11-13 18:41:10 UTC https://padlet.com/3122234/x9ihtfezxoem05q7/wish/921354511 Red Waratah Anemone 426118 https://padlet.com/3122234/x9ihtfezxoem05q7/wish/921389389 Scientific name: 
Actinia tenebrosa
a red anenome (a polyp with stinging tentacles) of the shores of Australia and New Zealand
Requiem Shark: a group of aggressive shark species of warm oceans or fresh water. When the young have grown tentacles, they are ejected out of the mouth by contractions of the parent's column. The young anemones then settle close to their parents.


]]> 2020-11-13 18:49:23 UTC https://padlet.com/3122234/x9ihtfezxoem05q7/wish/921389389 Sea Lion 426118 https://padlet.com/3122234/x9ihtfezxoem05q7/wish/921424111 Scientific name: 
Otariinae 
a large, eared seal with long limbs acting as flippers. Fur seals and sea lions live in the Northern Pacific between Asia and North America and off the coasts of South America, Antarctica, southwestern Africa and southern Australia. They can spend about two years in the open ocean before returning to their breeding grounds]]> 2020-11-13 18:57:19 UTC https://padlet.com/3122234/x9ihtfezxoem05q7/wish/921424111 Tilefish 426118 https://padlet.com/3122234/x9ihtfezxoem05q7/wish/921440223 Scientific name: 
Malacanthidae
a small, spiny fish of tropical and temperate oceans, preferring coral reefs and sandy areas. Tilefish are found along the outer continental shelf and upper continental slope of the entire U.S. East Coast and in the Gulf of Mexico.


]]> 2020-11-13 19:01:08 UTC https://padlet.com/3122234/x9ihtfezxoem05q7/wish/921440223 Unicornfish 426118 https://padlet.com/3122234/x9ihtfezxoem05q7/wish/921462854 Scientific name: 
Naso brevirostris
an Indo-Pacific fish with a horn-like protrusion on its forehead.  Unicorn fish are popular with spearfishermen and may be cooked by grilling them whole. Unicornfish primarily live around coral reefs and eat mostly algae. This genus is distributed across the Indo-Pacific from Africa to Hawaii.


]]> 2020-11-13 19:06:30 UTC https://padlet.com/3122234/x9ihtfezxoem05q7/wish/921462854 X-Ray Tetra 3345901 https://padlet.com/3122234/x9ihtfezxoem05q7/wish/922247589 Scientific Name: Pristella Maxillaris they are widely distributed and adaptable fish found in the amazon and Orinoco basins. Since they are small and adaptable they are often kept in home aquariums.]]> 2020-11-14 01:27:31 UTC https://padlet.com/3122234/x9ihtfezxoem05q7/wish/922247589 Yellow Candle Sponge 3345901 https://padlet.com/3122234/x9ihtfezxoem05q7/wish/922308114 Scientific Name: Aplysina Insularis it is a species of sea sponge found on reefs in the Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico The yellow candle sponge is a large sponge and consists of one or more cylindrical tubes united at the base. If bruised or removed from the water, this sponge turns dark purple or black, exuding a substance that can stain a person's skin.]]> 2020-11-14 02:39:44 UTC https://padlet.com/3122234/x9ihtfezxoem05q7/wish/922308114 flounder 392560 https://padlet.com/3122234/x9ihtfezxoem05q7/wish/922318835 Scientific Name: Paralichthys dentatus
a flatfish, camouflaged to match the ocean bottom, with both its eyes located on one side

]]> 2020-11-14 02:54:47 UTC https://padlet.com/3122234/x9ihtfezxoem05q7/wish/922318835 Zebra shark 3345901 https://padlet.com/3122234/x9ihtfezxoem05q7/wish/922326071 Scientific Name: Stegostoma Fasciatum  they are the species of the carpet shark and it is found throughout the tropical-indo-Pacific. Zebra sharks are noctural and spend most of the day resting motionless on the sea floor. At night they hunt for small bony fishes and possibly sea snakes. ]]> 2020-11-14 03:04:47 UTC https://padlet.com/3122234/x9ihtfezxoem05q7/wish/922326071 Halibut: 392560 https://padlet.com/3122234/x9ihtfezxoem05q7/wish/922327980 Scientific name:Hippoglossus stenolepis


world’s largest flatfish, diamond-shaped, with one dark side and one light
]]> 2020-11-14 03:07:34 UTC https://padlet.com/3122234/x9ihtfezxoem05q7/wish/922327980 Irukandji 392560 https://padlet.com/3122234/x9ihtfezxoem05q7/wish/922332740 Scientific name;  Carukia barnesi
a small and extremely venomous jellyfish found near Australia. Stings can result in Irukandji syndrome, and this species is commonly known as Irukandji jellyfish, although this name does not distinguish it from other Irukandji jellyfish such as Malo kingi
]]> 2020-11-14 03:14:41 UTC https://padlet.com/3122234/x9ihtfezxoem05q7/wish/922332740 jellyfish 392560 https://padlet.com/3122234/x9ihtfezxoem05q7/wish/922334579 Scientific name;  Scyphozoa

The Scyphozoa are an exclusively marine class of the phylum Cnidaria, referred to as the true jellyfish. It may include the extinct fossil group the Conulariida, whose affinities are uncertain and widely debated]]> 2020-11-14 03:17:30 UTC https://padlet.com/3122234/x9ihtfezxoem05q7/wish/922334579 Killer Whale 392560 https://padlet.com/3122234/x9ihtfezxoem05q7/wish/922338100 scientific name:Orcinus orca
The killer whale or orca is a toothed whale belonging to the oceanic dolphin family, of which it is the largest member. Killer whales have a diverse diet, although individual populations often specialize in particular types of prey.


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