Species Guide — Marine Life

Marine
Life

The species that can be found in our waterways and the sea

Marine Life

423 species documented

Filter All Fish Crabs & Allies Sponges & Seaweeds Sharks & Rays Whales & Dolphins Octopus & Squid Sea Stars Jelly fish Shellfish Other

Green Australian Map shape with the word Endemic over it

White Mouthed Dove Shell

Mitrella leucostoma

Green Australian Map shape with the word Native over it

White-striped Anemone

Anthothoe albocincta

Green Australian Map shape with the word Endemic over it

Yelloweye Mullet

Aldrichetta forsteri

White and yellowish shell of Dosinia crocea on a rock

Green Australian Map shape with the word Endemic over it

Yellowish Dosinia

Dosinia crocea

Green Australian Map shape with the word Endemic over it

Yellowstriped Leatherjacket

Meuschenia flavolineata

Green Australian Map shape with the word Endemic over it

Zebra Top Snail

Austrocochlea porcata

Green Australian Map shape with the word Endemic over it

Girella zebra

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A marine flatworm on a rock underwater

Carpet Flatworm (Thysanozoon brocchii)

Carpet Flatworm (Thysanozoon brocchii) <br><br> https://tomahawk.org.au/flora-fauna/view-species/thysanozoon-brocchii

Hermit crab in a shell underwater

A small hermit crab species this guy is under 10mm in size

A sea-slug on a rock underwater

Macleay’s sea-slug (Baeolidia macleayi)

Macleay’s sea-slug (Baeolidia macleayi)<br><br> https://tomahawk.org.au/flora-fauna/view-species/baeolidia-macleayi

A small brown and white crab underwater

Three-Pronged Spider Crab Halicarcinus ovatus

This one is about 8mm in size <br><br> #tasmania #tasmaniaparks #marinebiology #discovertasmania #visitnorthtas #instatasmania #seetasmania #tomahawk #lutruwita #dorsettasmania #northeasttasmania #visitnortheasttasmania