Aquarium Animals by Miss Batista's class 2012-13

Aquarium Animals

Miss Batista’s first grade class 2012-13

Abigail

Stingrays Stingrays live in the seas all over the world. They eat fish, crustaceans, mollusks, and worms. They have oval shaped bodies. They have no bones. They can bite. They will sink down if they stop swimming.

Dusty

Sharks They live in waters all over the world in every ocean some rivers and lakes. They eat fish, squid, other sharks, and marine mammals. They have torpedo-shaped bodies. They have a dorsal fin and a tail fin. They have rough scales. They have can have 3,000 teeth at one time.

Ariana

Stingrays They live in oceans aII over the world. Stingrays eat worms and fish.

Stingrays have an oval shaped body and two flat stinging spins on its tail.

Most stingrays are 20 inches.

Stingrays are carnivores.

Alex Sea turtles They live in shallow coastal waters, seas, and temperate seas. They have 4 flipper like legs. Their shell is attached to their backbone. They can be brown or green and they have 2 tiny claws. They eat crab, lobster, shrimp and some are plant eaters. They weigh between 78 pounds to 1900 pounds. They lay up to 200 eggs.

Clarence

Sea Turtles Sea turtles live in the sea and coastal waters. They are large heart shaped animals with a shell and four flipper like legs. Their legs are brown. They like to eat man-of-war jelly fish, fish, crabs, lobster, and shrimp. Sea turtles lay eggs. They can lay about 200 eggs.

Edgar

Otters Otters live along the rocky pacific coast. They also live in bays and kelp beds. They eat crustaceans, crabs, clams, octopuses, squid, and fish. They have sleek brown fur. They have wide webbed feet and a long tail.

Otters use rocks to help them open clams.

Bailey

Sharks They live in every ocean all over the world. They can also live in some rivers and lakes. They eat fish, squid, other sharks, and marine mammals.

They have a streamlined-torpedo shaped body. They have dorsal fins and gills. They can have up to 3,000 teeth at one time.

Eason

Otters They live in rocky Pacific Ocean bays and kelp beds. My animal eats crustaceans, crabs, clams, octopuses squid, and fish. They have brown fur, long tails , and wide webbed feet. They use rocks to open clams.

Destiny

Stingray They live in seas all over the world and some estuaries. They eat fish, crustaceans, and worms. They have oval shaped bodies and two poisonous tail spikes. They don’t have any bones. They only have cartilage. If they stop swimming they will sink down to the bottom.

Rinna

Otters Otters live along rocky pacific ocean coasts. A sea otter weighs 45 to 82 pounds. They have a long tail. Sea otters eat crabs, clams, octopuses, and squid. Sea otters have sleek brown fur. A sea otter has wide feet .

It spends most of its time in the water.

Madisen

Sea otters They live on rocky pacific ocean coasts of California. Sea otters have very long tails. Sea otters have webbed feet. Sea otters have dark brown fur. Sea otters are 4 feet long and otters use rocks to open clams.

Otters eat clams, crabs, squid, and octopuses.

Linzy Sharks Sharks live in waters all over world in every ocean and in some rivers and lakes. Sharks eat fish, squid, other sharks, and marine mammals.

They have streamlined torpedoshaped bodies. They have a dorsal fin and gill slits. They have rough sandpaper like scales. Sharks may have up to 3,000 teeth at one time.

Kenzie

Sea turtle The habitat of a sea turtle is the shallow coastal waters of warm temperate seas. Sea turtles have four flipper- like legs and a shell that is attached to their backbone. Sea turtles eat crabs, lobster, and shrimp. They can be about 2 to 6 feet and sea turtles return to the beach where they were born to lay up to 200 soft- shelled eggs in the sand.

Jeremiah

Alligator Alligators live in lakes, on land, and in swamps. Alligators are big and green. They are large reptiles. They have four legs and a huge tail. They have 80 teeth. They can live for 30 to 35 years. They eat fish, insects, shrimp, snails, and small fish. They also eat tadpoles and frogs. They can swallow their prey whole.

Jamari

Alligators They live in swamps, marshes, canals, and lakes. Their diet is shrimp, insects, snails, small fish, tadpoles, and frogs. They also eat fish, birds, and turtles. My animal has four legs and a huge tail.

Alligators have 40 teeth on the bottom and 40 teeth on the top.

Grace

Alligators Alligators live in lakes and swamps.

Alligators eat fish, frogs, snails, shrimp, birds and turtles. Alligators are big and green. An alligator’s life span is up to 30 to 35 years.

Alligators live in southeastern part of U.S.A. An alligator has 4 legs. An alligator has a huge tail. An alligator has a short snout. An alligator has 80 teeth.

Emily

Sharks Sharks live in water all over the world. And they can also live in some rivers and lakes. Sharks have about 3,000 teeth. Sharks look like big fish. They eat reef fish, squid, fish, other sharks and marine mammals. There are over 350 shark species. They have a tail fin and a dorsal fin. They have gills.

They have rough sandpaper-like scales.

West

Alligators They live in lakes, swamps, and canals. They have 4 legs and a huge tail. They eat insects, fish, frogs, and birds. They can swallow their prey whole. They have 80 teeth and a big tail. They lay up to 50 eggs.