Sea Animals | Part 2
moray eel [iːl]= long fish that looks like a snake, hides in rocks or caves barracuda = fast, predatory fish with sharp teeth and a sleek body cuttlefish = squid-like sea creatures are known for changing colors and patterns dugong [ˈd(j)uːɡɒŋ] = large marine mammal similar to a manatee, eats plants and moves slowly beluga whale = white whale with a bulbous(=fat, round) forehead and sings melodically humpback whale = huge whales are known for leaping(=jumping) out of the water and complex songs sperm whale = large whale with a block-shaped head dives deep for food swordfish [ˈsɔːdfɪʃ] = predatory fish with a long, sword-like bill used for hunting blue whale = the largest animal on earth eats tiny krill and has a blue-gray color narwhal = whales with long, spiral tusks, are found in cold arctic waters porpoise [ˈpɔːpəs] = small dolphin-like mammals are usually found in groups walrus [/ˈwɔːlrəs],[ˈwɒlrəs] = large marine mammals with long tusks and thick blubber(=the layer of fat under the skin of sea mammals), live in arctic regions sea lion = eared seals with loud barking calls, known for their agility(=the power of moving quickly and easily) in the water hammerhead shark = sharks with a hammer-shaped head have a good sense of smell tiger shark = large sharks with stripes are known for their appetite great white shark = predatory sharks with powerful jaws are famous in movies leopard seal = aggressive seals with spotted coats, found in the Antarctic greenland shark = cold-water sharks with a slow metabolism, are found in the Arctic goblin shark = rare deep-sea sharks with protruding(=sticking out) jaws and a unique appearance frilled shark = primitive sharks with frilly(=decorated) gills, are found in deep waters
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