Fish trivia
A baby dolphin can swim and keep up with adults an hour after it’s born.
The common goldfish is the only animal that can see both infra-red and ultra-violet light.
.The Mola Mola, or Ocean Sunfish, lays up to 5,000,000 eggs at one time.
It takes a lobster approximately seven years to grow to be one pound.
Ninety-nine percent of all lobsters die a few weeks after hatching. In fact, the odds are 10,000 to 1 against any larval lobster living long enough to end up as a lobster dinner.
A dolphin's hearing is so acute that it can pick up an underwater sound from fifteen miles away.
A group of whales is called a pod. Free fish trivia facts.
The embryos of tiger sharks fight each other while in their mother's womb, the survivor being the baby shark that is born.
The eye of the giant squid is fifteen inches in diameter -- the size of a basketball.
The giant squid has the largest eyes in the world.
A baby eel is called an elver, a baby oyster is called a spat.
It was discovered on a space mission that a frog can throw up. The frog throws up it's stomach first, so the stomach is dangling out of it's mouth. Then the frog uses it's forearms to dig out all of the stomach's contents and then swallows the stomach back down again.
A goldfish has a memory span of three seconds.
Starfish don't have brains.
Shrimps' hearts are in their heads.
Shrimp can only swim backwards.
A pregnant goldfish is called a twit.
Scientists found a whole new phylum of animal on a lobster's lip.
The only way to stop the pain of the sting of the flathead fish is by rubbing the slime of the belly of the same fish that you were stung by on the wound that it inflicted upon you.
Only one in one thousand animals born in the sea survives to maturity
Female orcas live twice as long as male orcas. The larger numbers of female orcas in a pod are because of the female's longer lifespan, not because the males have collected a harem.
Orcas (killer whales) kill sharks by torpedoing up into the shark's stomach from underneath, causing the shark to explode.
Octopi have gardens.
A type of jellyfish found off the coast of England is the longest animal in the world.
A whale's penis is called a dork.
A barnacle has the largest penis of any other animal in the world in relation to its size.
One way to tell seals and sea lions apart is that, sea lions have external ears and testicles.
The sea wasp is half an inch long at best and more poisonous than any other jellyfish known to man.
The difference between male and female blue crabs is the design located on their apron (belly.) The male blue crab has the Washington Monument while the female apron is shaped like the U.S. Capitol.
The pupil of an octupus' eye is rectangular.
A father sea catfish keeps the eggs of his young in his mouth until they are ready to hatch. He will not eat until his young are born, which may take several weeks.
A baby dolphin can swim and keep up with adults an hour after it’s born.
The common goldfish is the only animal that can see both infra-red and ultra-violet light.
.The Mola Mola, or Ocean Sunfish, lays up to 5,000,000 eggs at one time.
It takes a lobster approximately seven years to grow to be one pound.
Ninety-nine percent of all lobsters die a few weeks after hatching. In fact, the odds are 10,000 to 1 against any larval lobster living long enough to end up as a lobster dinner.
A dolphin's hearing is so acute that it can pick up an underwater sound from fifteen miles away.
A group of whales is called a pod. Free fish trivia facts.
The embryos of tiger sharks fight each other while in their mother's womb, the survivor being the baby shark that is born.
The eye of the giant squid is fifteen inches in diameter -- the size of a basketball.
The giant squid has the largest eyes in the world.
A baby eel is called an elver, a baby oyster is called a spat.
It was discovered on a space mission that a frog can throw up. The frog throws up it's stomach first, so the stomach is dangling out of it's mouth. Then the frog uses it's forearms to dig out all of the stomach's contents and then swallows the stomach back down again.
A goldfish has a memory span of three seconds.
Starfish don't have brains.
Shrimps' hearts are in their heads.
Shrimp can only swim backwards.
A pregnant goldfish is called a twit.
Scientists found a whole new phylum of animal on a lobster's lip.
The only way to stop the pain of the sting of the flathead fish is by rubbing the slime of the belly of the same fish that you were stung by on the wound that it inflicted upon you.
Only one in one thousand animals born in the sea survives to maturity
Female orcas live twice as long as male orcas. The larger numbers of female orcas in a pod are because of the female's longer lifespan, not because the males have collected a harem.
Orcas (killer whales) kill sharks by torpedoing up into the shark's stomach from underneath, causing the shark to explode.
Octopi have gardens.
A type of jellyfish found off the coast of England is the longest animal in the world.
A whale's penis is called a dork.
A barnacle has the largest penis of any other animal in the world in relation to its size.
One way to tell seals and sea lions apart is that, sea lions have external ears and testicles.
The sea wasp is half an inch long at best and more poisonous than any other jellyfish known to man.
The difference between male and female blue crabs is the design located on their apron (belly.) The male blue crab has the Washington Monument while the female apron is shaped like the U.S. Capitol.
The pupil of an octupus' eye is rectangular.
A father sea catfish keeps the eggs of his young in his mouth until they are ready to hatch. He will not eat until his young are born, which may take several weeks.
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