Animal Habitats

Coral Reef

Underwater ecosystems built by coral polyps, supporting immense biodiversity

182 Animals

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Tiger Shark

Striped. Serrated. Supremely adaptable.

Bull Shark

Master of Sea and River

Nurse Shark

The reef's gentle vacuum hunter

Grey Reef Shark

Guardian of the reef drop-off

Whale Shark

Spot the gentle giant of the seas

Dolphin

Pods, clicks, and ocean smarts.

Squid

Ten-limbed sprinters of the sea

Crab

Sideways masters of every shore

Lobster

Big claws, deep seas, tough lives

Prawn

From reef cleaners to river giants

Coral

Tiny polyps, massive oceans

Dugong

Seagrass Meadows' Gentle Grazer

Booby

Born to dive, built to soar

Zebra Shark

Striped youth, spotted adulthood

Sponge

Porous powerhouses of the sea

Scorpion Fish

Beautiful camouflage, serious spines.

Frigatebird

Born to soar, built to steal

Catfish

Whiskers, spines, and river smarts

Giant Clam

The clam that runs on sunlight.

Flounder

Two eyes, one side-seafloor masters

Sea Squirt

Tadpole larva, siphon-powered adult

Cuttlefish

Camouflage geniuses with built-in buoyancy

Hermit Crab

Borrowed shells, bold lives

Moray Eel

Crevice kings with a second bite