Hi!

This is a riddles book dedicated to marine biodiversity.

How much do you know about sea life?

Follow the clues! If you can´t guess the name in English, read a 2nd time and listen to students' voices.

Who am I?

I like living near the beach and the fishing nets.

My body has feathers and allows me to fly long distances.

I like fishing and stealing other birds food.

Who am I?

I am a marine invertebrate.

Sometimes, I get stuck on the rocks.

I have a star shaped body.

Who am I?

I have a soft body, no internal skeleton.

 I release ink jets to defend myself from predators.

 I have eight tentacles and I change color to hide.

Who am I?

I am a mammal and I eat fish and squid

I have a close and friendly relationship with humans

The triangle in my back is called a dorsal fin.

I am a tiny fish that is named for the shape of my head.

 I use my dorsal fins (back fins) to propel slowly forward.

My female lays dozens of eggs in a pouch on my abdomen.

Who am I?

 Who am I?

My body is orange.

I have an oval shape body.

I have claws in the end of my legs.

   Who am I?

I spend most of my life in the water, protected by my hard tortoise shell.

Our females leave the water to lay eggs.

I live for a very long time.

Who am I?

I have a huge body.

I can be  blue, black, white and have several lenghts and body shapes.

I am a mammal and  a fully aquatic, open-ocean creatures.

Who am I?

I am a free-swimming animal with umbrella-shaped bells and tentacles.

You ca find me all over the world, from surface waters to the deep sea.

The stinging cells used by me can injure humans.

 I belong to the  family of bivalves .

I am highly prized as a food source.

You can easily find me on beaches because I am brightly colored.

Who am I?

I have a very thin and large body.

My body looks like a blanket.

My skin and my tail can do harm to those who touch it.

Who am I?