Angora Ferret
Big fluff. Bigger curiosity.
Animal Habitats
Kelp Forest
Underwater forests of giant kelp providing habitat for fish and invertebrates
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Kelp Forest Animals
Nudibranch
Nature's neon, toxin-borrowing sea slugs
Boxfish
Built like a box, swims like a drone
Grouper Fish
Big mouth. Bold strike. Reef ruler.
Lizardfish
Hidden on the bottom, built to strike
Halibut
Big, flat, fast: the true halibuts
Lumpfish
The suction-cup guardian of the North
Pipefish
Tube snouts. Bony armor. Dad does the brooding.
Whiting
European whiting: NE Atlantic cod kin
Needlefish
Built for speed at the surface
Football Fish
Glow-lure hunter of the midnight sea
Surgeonfish
Scalpels on the tail, gardeners of reefs
Mola mola (Ocean Sunfish)
Clavus, not tail: the ocean's odd giant
Stargazer Fish
Eyes up. Mouth up. Strike up.
Conger Eel
Night hunters of the seafloor
Sculpin
Masters of the bottom's disguise
Leopard Shark
Spots of the surf zone
White Shark
Warm-bodied ruler of the blue
Pacific Sleeper Shark
Deep, cold, and quietly formidable
Bronze Whaler Shark
Copper sheen, surf-zone speed.
Pyjama Shark
Striped night hunter of South Africa
Dungeness Crab
White-tipped claws, West Coast pride.
Goby Fish
Tiny fish, big partnerships.
Sea Snake
Elapids that learned to breathe the sea