What are 15 marine animals?

Here are 15 marine animals, with a mix of common and less known species:

Mammals:

1. Blue Whale: The largest animal on Earth, found in all oceans.

2. Dolphin: Highly intelligent and social animals with a diverse range of species.

3. Sea Otter: The smallest marine mammal, known for its dense fur.

4. Manatee: Gentle herbivores found in warm coastal waters.

5. Whale Shark: The largest fish in the world, a gentle filter feeder.

Fish:

6. Clownfish: Colorful fish that live in anemones.

7. Seahorse: Unique fish with horse-like heads and a prehensile tail.

8. Tuna: Fast-swimming fish that are popular for sushi.

9. Anglerfish: Deep-sea fish with a bioluminescent lure to attract prey.

10. Octopus: Highly intelligent cephalopods with eight arms.

Invertebrates:

11. Starfish: Echinoderms with five arms and a unique ability to regenerate.

12. Jellyfish: Gelatinous invertebrates that drift through the water.

13. Sea Urchin: Spiny invertebrates that graze on algae.

14. Coral: Colonial invertebrates that form colorful reefs.

15. Sea Cucumber: Worm-like invertebrates that play a role in ocean floor ecosystems.