Sonny’s sea creature guide

Ep 1

starfishA marine echinoderm with 5 or more radiating arms.

The underside of the arms bear tubed feet for locomotion and in predatory species to open mollusks shells.

Class asteroidea.

sharkA long bodied cheifly marine fish with a cartiligous skeleton, a prominent dorsal fin and tooth-like scales.

Moth sharks are predatory but the biggest sharks feed on plankton.

Class esubmabranchii.

whaleA very large marine mammal with a stream lined hairless body, a horizontal tail fin and a blow hole on the top of its head.

Some whales have baleen and some have teeth.

crabA crustacian with a broad carpace, stocked eyes and 5 pairs of legs.

The first pair of legs are pincers. Crabs are abundant on many shores.

Some crabs live on land.

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