Aquatic Animals - Facts for Kids

Cookie-cutter sharks get their name because they take round bites out of larger animals, leaving cookie-shaped holes!

Blue whales usually feed at depths between 100–300 feet (30–90 meters) below the surface!

Some cone snails have shells that glow under special light (ultraviolet (UV)), creating a beautiful bright display!

A dugong’s tail fluke is shaped differently from a manatee‘s, making it more efficient (better) at swimming in the open ocean!

A hunting dolphin can use its echolocation to find fish hiding under the sand!