Seabed/Benthic

Haddock

Thumbprint of the North Atlantic

Yeti Crab

Hairy claws, bacterial farms, deep sea

Rock Crab

California's hard-clawed rock crab

Porbeagle Shark

Cold seas, warm muscles, fast hunter

Hooded Seal

The seal with a built-in hood.

Ghost Crab

The night sprinters of the sand

Sei Whale

The sleek copepod hunter of the open sea

Anglerfish

Lure, lunge, and vanish.

Northern Fur Seal

Bering Sea breeder, ocean wanderer.

Blue-Ringed Octopus

Small. Silent. Seriously venomous.

Hawaiian Monk Seal

Hawaii's rare reef-roaming seal

Baleen Whale

Baleen giants: ocean's living filters

Antarctic Scale Worm

Armored Antarctic hunter on the seafloor

Turtles

Armored travelers of sea and land

Frogfish

Walk, vanish, lure, gulp.

Stone crabs

Big claws. Coastal powerhouses.

Reef Shark

Reef patrols of the open sea

Humboldt Squid

Jumbo squid: fast, deep, and fierce

Sea Anemone

Stinging "flowers" of the seafloor

Lion's Mane Jellyfish

A living mane from cold seas

Squirrelfish

Big eyes, night bites, reef grunts.

Fiddler Crab

Wave. Burrow. Rule the mudflat.

Oyster Toadfish

The dockside "boatwhistler."

Hardhead Catfish

Brackish whiskers, venomous spines.