fish Flashcards
What is a long whiskered seal, has long fur, found in Northern Berring Sea, and a threatened species
Northern Fur Seal
What is the most endangered seal in the world, found around Hawaiian islands, and has no more beaches for birthing pups.
Hawaiian Monk Seal
Black & white seal around Alaska, used for food and handicrafts
Ribbon Seal
Grey spotted mammal, over 100,000 population
Atlantic Spotted Dolphin
World-wide tuna, bigeye
Atlantic Bigeye Tuna
Critically endangered turtle, very pointed, curved nose
Hawksbill Turtle
Ridge back turtle, primarily found in the Gulf of Mexico-Kemp’s Ridley Turtle eggs are eaten, endangered
Kemp’s Ridley Turtle
Top Ocean predator
Killer Whale (orca)
Males large nose & big red throats, main thing causing endangered status is oil drilling
Hooded Seal
Blacknose, low reproduction rate, endangered
Blacknose Shark
Tail is the length of body, endangered, North Atlantic, use their tail to cause prey to be confused
Thresher Shark
Found on Komos Island, lives in caves in deep water, once considered extinct—>then one showed up
African Coelacath
Found off the coast of California on rocky outcrops
Guadalupe Fur Seal
Major things causing endanger is artificial lights (housing)
Loggerhead Turtle
Skate, looks like an angel
Argentine Angel Shark