Flabellina Affinis Pink Flabellina (Nudibranch) The Pink Flabellina Nudibranch, or Flabellina affinis, is a captivating and colorful sea slug that inhabits oceans worldwide. These mesmerizing nudibranchs are a favorite among underwater photographers and divers, adding a burst of color and beauty to coral reefs and rocky seabeds while showcasing the remarkable adaptations of marine life. […]
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By Sophie
Chelonia mydas Green Turtle The green turtle is the only herbivore among the different species. Green turtles are in fact named for the greenish color of their cartilage and fat, not their shells. They are found mainly in tropical and subtropical waters. Like other sea turtles, they migrate long distances between feeding grounds and the […]
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By Sophie
Octopus Vulgaris Common Octopus The common octopus, a remarkable cephalopod of the ocean, boasts a wealth of intriguing features. These intelligent creatures possess a highly adaptable camouflage system, enabling them to mimic various colors and patterns to blend seamlessly into their surroundings. MAX LENGTH 3-100cm FEEDING Carnivore ACTIVITY Night time Interesting Facts Octopuses are known […]
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By Sophie
Goniobranchus annulatus Ringed Goniobranch (Nudibranch) Goniobranchus annulatus, often called the ringed goniobranch, is a type of sea slug known for its vibrant and eye-catching colors. These fascinating creatures belong to a group called nudibranchs and are found in the Mediterranean Sea. They are easily recognizable by their white bodies decorated with yellow rings or spots, […]
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By Sophie
Sparisoma cretense Parrot Fish The Mediterranean parrotfish (Sparisoma cretense) is a vibrant and captivating species found in the Mediterranean Sea and the eastern Atlantic Ocean. Known for their striking coloration, male parrotfish often display a range of hues including red, blue, green, and yellow, while females and juveniles are more subdued in color, typically brown […]
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By Sophie
Thalassoma pavo Ornate Wrasse Loggerhead turtles are renowned for their distinctive large heads and powerful jaws, which earned them the name “loggerhead.” They are among the largest of all turtle species, with adults reaching an impressive size of up to 1.5m in length and weighing around 100kg! MAX LENGTH 3-15cm FEEDING Carnivore ACTIVITY Day time […]
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By Sophie
Caretta caretta Loggerhead Turtle Loggerhead turtles are renowned for their distinctive large heads and powerful jaws, which earned them the name “loggerhead.” They are among the largest of all turtle species, with adults reaching an impressive size of up to 1.5m in length and weighing around 100kg! MAX LENGTH 100 – 180cm FEEDING Carnivore ACTIVITY […]
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By Sophie
Diadema antillarum Sea Urchin Sea urchins are a diverse group of marine animals known for their spiny, spherical bodies. MAX LENGTH 25cm FEEDING Herbivore ACTIVITY Night time Interesting Facts While they share common features, such as their characteristic five-fold symmetry, there are several fascinating types of sea urchins found in various marine ecosystems. Some have […]
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By Sophie
Sepia officinalis Cuttlefish Mediterranean cuttlefish, a close relative of squids and octopuses, are captivating cephalopods found in the Mediterranean Sea. These creatures are masters of disguise, using their remarkable ability to change color and texture in an instant to blend into their surroundings or communicate with other cuttlefish. MAX LENGTH 5-50cm FEEDING Carnivore ACTIVITY Night […]
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By Sophie
Fistularia tabacaria Cornet Fish Cornet fish also called flutemouth, are slender, elongated marine predators with a needle-like shape. They can grow up to 2 meters long, featuring a tubular body, long snout, and sharp teeth. Their silvery-gray coloration helps them blend into their surroundings. MAX LENGTH 5-200cm FEEDING Carnivore ACTIVITY Day time Interesting Facts Cornet […]