Aquatic Animals - Facts for Kids

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Random Facts About Aquatic Animals For Kids

A male blue whale is called a bull, a female is called a cow, and a baby is called a calf!

European seahorses can survive in water temperatures 5°F (2.8°C) colder than tropical species!

Cone snails use over 100 different types of poison mixtures to catch their prey!

Great White Sharks sometimes jump completely out of the water in a behavior called breaching — they can leap up to 10 feet (3 meters) into the air!

A starfish’s body is covered in tiny pincer-like structures called pedicellariae that help keep their skin clean from parasites and debris — like having thousands of tiny automatic cleaners!