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Did you Know baby fish are called fry's and there parents try to eat them and only a few survive.
Did You Know Unlike mammals, fish are cold-blooded. This means that they do not maintain a constant internal body temperature; instead, their temperature is greatly influenced by their environment. True fish have a backbone and fins. Most also breathe with gills and have scales that cover their bodies.
Did You Know the Smallest species, Pea Crab, reaches from 0.27 to 0.47 inches in length. Largest species, Japanese Spider Crab, has a leg span of 12 feet (from claw to claw). Crabs are also known as decapods because they have 10 legs. First pair of legs is modified into claws, called chelae.
Did You Know a sea otter's fur is the densest of any animal on Earth—an estimated 1 million hairs per square inch. That's because, unlike its fellow marine mammals, it has no blubber to keep it warm.
Did You Know The Blue Mussel (Mytilus Edulis) is the most common mussel found in Scotland and throughout the British Isles. Mussels are sedentary and fix themselves to substrata such as rocks by byssal threads or “beards”. These chitinous threads are produced as a liquid which then sets in the seawater.
Did You Know sea kelp is one of the fastest-growing plants on the entire planet, notes the National Geographic website. Some kelp forests, which can be as small as a few pieces of kelp or as large as several miles, can contain kelp up to 175 feet long, according to the Monterey Bay Aquarium.
Did You Know In addition to acting as the base of the food chain, phytoplankton play an essential role in the global carbon-cycle. During photosynthesis phytoplankton remove carbon dioxide from sea water, release oxygen as a by-product, and store the carbon in the form of organic materials.
Did You Know Shellfish aren't really fish, but animals that live in water. They include oysters, mussels, clams, crabs, lobsters, shrimp, and crayfish. Shellfish were a major food source for Native Americans living on the East Coast. Early colonists soon learned how to hunt for oysters and mussels.
Did You Know There are more than 2000 species of starfish and not single one can survive in the freshwater. Interesting Starfish Facts: Although they are named "starfish", they are not related to fish at all. Starfish belong to the group of marine invertebrates which also include sea cucumber, sea urchin and sand dollar.