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Aquatic Alphabet - E

Welcome to the Aquatic Alphabet, where all letters are one with the sea! I tried to find as many marine animals starting with E as I could, so do the best that you can with this one!
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Last updated: April 29, 2024
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This aquatic plant is ecologically important for providing as cover for smaller fish, while also serving as food for pond wildlife.
Elodea
It is also known as the candlefish because its oily and fatty flesh can be burned once dried.
Eulachon
There are two species of this mammal, with the species living in the Southern Ocean being the largest living marine mammal that isn't a whale.
Elephant Seal
This aquarium fish is normally called a Chinese high-fin banded shark, despite having no relation to real sharks. It's name in Japanese is . . .
Entsuyui
The ancient Greeks and Romans used this ray to treat chronic headaches and gout, and numb the pain of operations and childbirth.
Electric Ray
It has been banned for consumption in Japan since 1977, mostly due to its high mercury content.
Escolar
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This fish uses electrolocation to locate prey, and is best characterized by the trunk-like protrusion on its head.
Elephantnose Fish
An elongated, snake-like fish in which some species of it are known for electrically shocking their prey.
Eel
This is the name given to juveniles of the above species.
Elver
This shrimp serves in a symbiotic relationship with sea cucumbers by attaching to their backs and eating away at parasites.
Emperor Shrimp
This genus includes corals known to be hard-bodies, and containing large polyps.
Euphyllia
A favorite among photographers for its brilliant colors, this fish is known for boasting yellow and blue stripes, and a strikingly yellow caudal fin.
Emperor Angelfish
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