Sealife guideThe Procellariiformes orderThe taxonomy of marine species

Explore the taxonomy of the sea vertebrates including the cetaceans like the whales or the dolphins, the sea birds, the fish, the sharks and the sea turtles !

Black-browed albatross
(Thalassarche melanophris)

Buller's albatross
(Thalassarche bulleri)

Grey-headed albatross
(Thalassarche chrysostoma)

Northern Royal Albatross
(Diomedea sanfordi)

Wandering albatross
(Diomedea exulans)

Waved albatross
(Phoebastria irrorata)

White-capped albatross
(Thalassarche cauta steadi)

Antarctic prion
(Pachyptila desolata)

Cape petrel
(Daption capense)

Northern giant petrel
(Macronectes halli)

Southern fulmar
(Fulmarus glacialoides)

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The plumose sea anemone

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Requin tapis barbu
(Eucrossorhinus dasypogon)