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The Rocky Shore. Creatures Of the Rocky Shore. Algae. Definition: Aquatic plants classified by their colour. Types: Green Red Brown. Crustaceans. Definition: Aquatic animals with a hard shell. Types: Barnacles Crayfish and Shrimp Crab Amphipod Isopod. Molluscs .
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Algae Definition: Aquatic plants classified by their colour. Types: • Green • Red • Brown
Crustaceans Definition: Aquatic animals with a hard shell. Types: • Barnacles • Crayfish and Shrimp • Crab • Amphipod • Isopod
Molluscs Definition: Invertebrates that are enclosed in a shell (Octopuses are an exception because they do not have a shell) Types: • Chitons • Univalves • Bivalves • Octopuses
Fish Definition: A large group of cold blooded animals that live in water and also have a back bone, gills for breathing and fins for moving. Types: • Twister • Triple Fin • Blenny • Sucker • Lump • Rock fish (Taumaka)
Other There are a lot of other creatures that live on the Rocky Shore. These are some of the minor types. Types: • Sponge • Coelenterate • Tunicate • Worm • Echinoderms
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Credits • Pictures From: • www.mbari.com • www.education.udm.edu • www.jonolavsakvarium.com • www.lamolina.net • www.pbase.net • www.reef.crc.org.au • www.wordsmith.org • www.ypte.org.uk • www.teara.govt.nz • Information From: • The Rocky Shore • - Kathryn Gordon