Bluering Angelfish

The bluering angelfish is of an angelfish family found in the Indo-West Pacific oceans from East Africa, throughout Indonesia and New Guinea to New Caledonia, north to southern Japan.

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Pacific Gull

The Pacific Gull is a very large gull, native to the coasts of Australia.

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Terns

Terns are seabirds. They form a lineage with the gulls and skimmers which in turn is related to skuas and auks. Terns have a worldwide distribution.

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Black Skimmer

The Skimmers are a small family of tern-like birds. The family comprises three species found in South Asia, Africa, and the Americas. They are tropical and subtropical species which lay 3-6 eggs on sandy beaches.

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An Auk

An auk is a sea bird. Auks are superficially similar to penguins due to their black-and-white colours, their upright posture and some of their habits. Unlike penguins, modern auks can fly. They are good swimmers and divers. Due to their short wings, auks have to flap their wings very quickly in order to fly. Auks live on the open sea and only go ashore for breeding.

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Telescope Octopus

Amphitretus is a genus of pelagic gelatinous octopuses. It is also called Telescope Octopus. It has two species.

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Tuberculate Pelagic Octopus

The Tuberculate Pelagic Octopus is also known as the Football Octopus, is a pelagic species that is found in warm and temperate seas, especially in the northern hemisphere. The females are around a metre long when full-grown. The males are considerably smaller at around 10 cm.

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Blanket Octopus

Tremoctopus is a genus of pelagic cephalopods also known as blanket octopuses. It contains four species. Females may grow to over 2 metres in length whereas the tiny males are at most a few centimeters long.

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Mimic Octopus

The Mimic Octopus is a species of octopus that has a strong ability to mimic other creatures. It grows up to 60 cm in length. Its colour is normally brown and white stripes or spots. It lives in the tropical seas of Southeast Asia.

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Blue-ringed Octopus

The blue-ringed octopuses are three or four octopus species that live in tide pools in the Pacific Ocean, from Japan to Australia. They are currently recognized as one of the world's most venomous marine animals. They are dangerous for humans.

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