New Zealand Fur Seal and Australian Fur Seal
New Zealand Fur Seal Although New Zealand fur seals are native to Australia, they also occur at several other islands in the Southern Ocean and around the South Island of New Zealand, where they were...
View ArticlePinniped Mammalia and Predators
Pinnipeds are flesh eating mammals living in water and on land. They represent over one quarter of the marine mammals and are found in nutrient rich coastal waters throughout the world. The majority of...
View ArticleWalrus (Odobenus Rosmarus) Walruses
Walrus, a marine mammal, Odobenus rosmarus, found in Arctic seas. Largest of the fin-footed mammals, or pinnipeds, the walrus is also distinguished by its long tusks and by cheek pads bearing...
View ArticleJellyfish 30 Species
Jellyfish with box-shaped bodies or bells are called cubozoan jellyfish. They belong to the Phylum Cnidaria which also includes seaanemones, corals, true jellyfish and bluebottles. There are two main...
View ArticleChirodropid Jellyfish and Jellyfish Venom
Chirodropid jellyfish have multiple tentacles hanging from each corner of their box-shaped bodies. They usually have stinging cells only on their tentacles. These jellyfish are smaller than Chironex...
View ArticleOctopus Dangerous Under Water
There are about 650 species in the class Cephalopoda, which includes the nautilus, squid, octopus, and cuttlefish. A cephalopod (ceff-uh-luh-pod) has a complex nervous system, eggs that hatch directly...
View ArticleOscar Fish Population and Maintenance
Oscar Fishis not known to exist in the wild in the Northern Territory. However, it is a popular aquarium fish throughout Australia and is considered to have the potential to become a major pest of wet...
View ArticleGuppy (Poecilia Reticulata) and Predators
Predators of Guppy are widely assumed to create selection that shapes the evolution of prey escape abilities. However, this assumption is difficult to test directly due to the challenge of recording...
View ArticleParadise Fish Origan Taiwan Fish
Paradise Fish (Macropodus Opercularis) The Paradise Fish (Macropodus opercularis) is naturally distributed in western Taiwan, but israre now because of such factors as environment pollution and habitat...
View ArticleGrouper and Groupers
Groupers (class Actinopterygii, order Perciformes, family Serranidae, sub-family Epinephelinae) comprise 14 genera and 449 species of the subfamily Epinephelinae, or roughly half of all species in the...
View ArticleHumpback Grouper Indonesian Fish
Humpback GrouperHumpback Grouper is a serranidae family with widespread population in tropical and sub tropical water territory and product for seafood that is very favourite in world. As one of non...
View ArticleEmperor Red Snapper
The Emperor Red Snapper family Lutjanidae contains more than 100 species of tropical and sub-tropical fish known as snappers. Most species of interest in the inshore fisheries of Pacific Islands belong...
View ArticleSwimming Crabs Types Crab
Swimming crabs have certain unique characteristics that set them apart from walking crabs. Almost all crabs have five matched pairs of limbs: four pairs of “legs” and two claws. The last pair of legs...
View ArticleBlue Crab Habitat and Spamming
Despite its fearsome appearance and aggressive nature, the Blue Crab is greatly cherished in the South Carolina lowcountry. Many gourmets prefer the blue crabs sweet meat over all other locally-caught...
View ArticleEurope Green Crab and Green Crab
A native of Europe and Northern Africa, the green crab has invaded the Atlantic and Pacific coasts of North America, South Africa, Australia, South America, and Asia. In North America, the distribution...
View ArticleGreen Crab In Habitat
The Green Crab is a small shore crab. Adults measure about 3 inches across. The color of the dorsal (top side) of the shell is a mottled, dark brown to dark green with small yellow patches. Its ventral...
View ArticleHorseshoe Crab (Limulus polyphemus)
Despite their name, horseshoe crabs are not true crabs. The horseshoe crab, Limulus polyphemus in popular name called Horseshoe Crab, is the only member of the Arthropoda subclass Xiphosura found in...
View ArticleMantis Shrimp Amazing Beautiful
Stomatopod crustaceans (mantis shrimps) possess an incredibly complex visual system, comprised of compound eyes that contain more types of photoreceptors than in any other known animal. The mantis...
View ArticleCaprellidae and Amphipoda
The family Caprellidae belongs to the Suborder Caprellidea and Order Amphipoda. These crustaceans play an important role in the food chains and webs . Also they contribute as food source for the...
View ArticleKangayam and Kangeyam Bull Cattle
The Kangayam cattle is an excellent draught breed of cattle, distributed with varying densities in Erode district and adjoining areas consisting part of Dindigul, Karur, Tripur, Coimbatore and Namakkal...
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