Coral Reef
Sharks
Sharks + Dolphins
Potpourri
500

There are many types of my species

I live in the water but breathe air

I have a beautiful and hard shell that is my home

What is a Turtle?

500

I am usually harmless to humans, but if you step on me, I'll bite back!

Unlike most other sharks, my body is smooth

My tail fin is about 1/4 of my length

What is a Nurse Shark?

500

I live in deep temperate and tropical oceans

My fins are considered very valuable by humans (so we should make sure to protect them and fight the fin trade)

I am one of the most commonly found sharks

What is a Blue Shark?

500

I can grow as long as 10 feet

I belong to the whale family

I have a long tooth that can detect tempurature, among other things

What is a Narwhal?

500

I live in anemones or reefs

I am small

I can have yellow, black, or even red, but most people know me as orange and white


What is a Clownfish?

500

I am commonly found in tropical waters

My name comes from a distinct feature I have, but this is mostly found only when I am young

I am an aggressive hunter


What is a Tiger Shark?

500

I usually live at the bottom of the ocean

I have a very uniquely shaped head

My jaw can extend to where my snout is to catch prey

What is a Goblin Shark?

500

I usually live near the surface, but you can also find me deep in the sea

I have three hearts, blue blood, and a beak

I am known for being smart

What is an Octopus?

500

I also often live in coral reefs, but also in seagrass beds or my mangrove roots

I use my long snout to find and suck up food

Males of my species give birth to our babies

What is a Seahorse?

500

I have distinct spots and stripes on my back

Although I am huge, I eat tiny plankton and other small creatures using my tiny teeth

I am gentle and safe for humans to swim with

What is a Whale Shark?

500

Some of us have a fin with a different color than our bodies

Unlike other sharks, I hunt in a group

My name gives a clue about where I live

What is a Reef Shark?

500

I mostly eat at night

I am one of the fastest fish in the sea

I slash at, but do not stab my prey

What is a Swordfish?

500

Most people call me by a name with "fish" in it, but I am actually not a fish!

Some of my species can have up to 40 arms!

What is a Sea Star?

500

I am the largest predatory fish

I can detect one drop of blood in a 100 liter area

I can leap out of the water

What is a Great White Shark?

500

I am the largest member of the dolphin family

My coloring is distinct from other animals here

I team up with my friends to attack our prey

What is an Orca / Killer Whale?

500

I can be found on every continent on Earth

Some of the animals here are my predators

I am a mammal

What is a Seal?

500

I live in shallow and deep places in every ocean

I come in many colors, shapes, and sizes

If I'm "sick" I might bleach and become white

What is a Coral Reef?

500

My name comes from a distinct feature I have

I do not lay eggs

I have many subspecies within my type of shark

What is a Hammerhead Shark?

500

I communicate through whistling to my friends

I live in groups called pods

I am also known for being very smart

What is a Dolphin?

500

I am closely related to sharks

There are no bones in my body

I am soft and slimy to the touch

What is a Stingray?