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Ocean Life and Marine Biology · K-12

Fish and Schooling Species

Well-known ocean fish and schooling species matched with their habitat and one identifying feature each, one species per card.

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Sardine
Small, silvery schooling fish found in Atlantic and Pacific coastal waters
Herring
Streamlined, silver schooling fish abundant in North Atlantic and North Sea
Anchovy
Tiny, silvery schooling fish found in Mediterranean Sea and tropical oceans
Atlantic Mackerel
Fast-swimming fish with striped blue-green and silver body, schooling in temperate Atlantic
Crevalle Jack
Silvery fast schooling fish with yellow tail, found in tropical Atlantic waters
Silverside
Small schooling fish with shiny mirror-like sides, found in shallow coastal areas
Mullet
Gray-bronze schooling fish that feeds at water surface, found in coastal regions
Rainbow Smelt
Tiny silvery schooling fish spawning in estuaries and cold coastal waters
Menhaden
Large silvery schooling fish with dark spots, feeds on plankton in Atlantic
Flying Fish
Tropical schooling fish that can glide above water on wing-like fins
Atlantic Cod
Large fish with white belly and dark spots, lives on rocky bottom in deep Atlantic
Haddock
White-bellied fish with distinctive dark spot above pectoral fin, deep North Atlantic
Flounder
Flat fish with both eyes on one side, lives on sandy or muddy ocean bottom
Sole
Very flat bottom-dwelling fish living on sandy ocean floor in shallow to deep waters
Lionfish
Venomous spines with striped red and white body, found in coral reefs and tropical waters

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