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What marine animals live in the nekton area of the Pacific Ocean?
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∙ 15y ago
Free swimming fish live in the nekton area. In the Pacific Ocean whales, sharks, squid, turtles, octopus, rays, and adult fish are some animals that live in the nekton area in the Pacific Ocean. There are many more animals but these are the most basic ones that would be found easily and well known thoughout the world. I hope I answered your question.
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What animals do marine biologist study?
animals in the ocean/sea
How can marine organisms be classified?
the classifications are plankton , nekton, and benthos
Is the alligator belongs to the group of nekton benthos or plankton?
I think it is a Nekton because if it was Benthos it would live on the ocean floor, and Plankton are plants or plant like animals. Alligators swim freely and can't breath underwater.
How do marine animals breathe?
Marine animals breathe through the nose by inhaling and exhaling. :)
Name of the animals living in water?
Animals that live in the oceran are called marine animals. Animals that live in water that's not the ocean are called freshwater/aquatic animals.
What has the author William G Pearcy written?
William G. Pearcy has written: 'Species composition and distribution of marine nekton in the Pacific Ocean off Oregon' -- subject(s): Marine plankton, Nekton 'Ocean ecology of North Pacific salmonids' -- subject(s): Coho salmon, Ecology, Marine ecology, Migration, Pacific salmon
Are dolphins nekton?
Nekton are animals that move or swim freely in the ocean. They can live in shallow or deep water and are all shapes and sizes. Dolphins are part of the chordates group of nekton.
What marine animals start with q?
· Quillfish - an eel-like fish native to the north Pacific Ocean
Animals capable of moving independently of the ocean currents by swimming or other means of propulsion?
nekton
What is three unique features of the Pacific Ocean?
1. Your most welcome to die there 2. Its the largest ocean on Earth 3. You can be a delicious meal to the lovely marine animals
What ocean has the most animals?
The Atlanic ocean and the Pacific Ocean have the most animals
What ocean animals starts with U?
Urchins are ocean animals. They are a marine echinoderm.
Do angelfish live in the Pacific Ocean?
The marine angelfish can be found in the Atlantic and Indian Oceans, as well as the western Pacific Ocean.
Where is the largest marine sanctuary?
Hawaiian Islands, Pacific Ocean
Who studies ocean plants and animals?
A person who studies ocean plants and animals is called a Marine Biologist.
What animals do marine biologist study?
animals in the ocean/sea
Do marine biologist study the animals they want to?
Marine biologists study animals that live in a lake, river, ocean etc... Marine biologists mainly study animals in the ocean as well in a water filled environment.
