Fishy Fact No. 20
The term “fish” is used when referring to one species of fish on its own. For example 10 tunas can be called 10 fish. On the other hand the term […]
Includes quick fire facts you may or may not know
The term “fish” is used when referring to one species of fish on its own. For example 10 tunas can be called 10 fish. On the other hand the term […]
Fish can “sense” the movement of other fish in their school by using something called the “lateral line” Fish can form schools containing thousands or millions of fish. They are […]
Ships have heavy keels in the lower part of the boat to keep them from capsizing. On the other hand fish have the keel on the top of their bodies. […]
Pods of Killer Whales often group together to make clans Pods of killer whales within the same geographical range make up a clan which is a regional group thought to […]
Killer Whale pods often share out the role of taking care of the young An average killer whale pod consists of 20 killer whales and they stay together for life, […]
The Beaked Sea Snake is notoriously aggressive and readily provoked The beaked sea snake’s bite contains enough venom to kill 50 people which is about twice as many as the […]
Marine Iguanas graze on algae Marine iguanas have blunter heads than most lizards, this allows them to tear seaweed from rocks more easily whilst they use their sharp claws as […]
Bigeye trevallies live in shoals by day and individually by night Bigeye trevallies often shoal in shallow water in the western pacific. By day they live in slow moving […]
The milkfish is a very important fish in Southeast Asia Milkfish are easy to look after in captivity as they can tolerate a wide range of salinity and so […]
The reef lizardfish has a blotchy brown and red colouration. With its blotchy camouflage and rows of sharp teeth the reef lizardfish is able to swallow large fish as well […]