pls help id this crab. i was at a concert by the bay and somebody put him in the mosh pit (san francisco, california)2yr ⋅ lovertown ⋅ r/marinebiology
Can someone identify what creature this came from? Found off north shore coast of Honolulu last summer. Thanks!10mo ⋅ North-Buy3539 ⋅ r/marinebiology
Found two of these on the Olympic Peninsula in Washington, any idea what they are? They resembled dead Sand Dollars, but without any discernable symmetry2yr ⋅ jkleli ⋅ r/marinebiology
A dead Sperm Whale’s array of teeth. These only exist in the lower jaw, which fit into holes of the upper jaw.2yr ⋅ Big-Insect-8914 ⋅ r/marinebiology
Is this evidence of an oil spill near Malibu CA? Had a rainbow shine on fly by.1yr ⋅ Doctor_Redhead ⋅ r/marinebiology
A 1,089-pound, 26-foot long colossal squid caught off of New Zealand. The previous largest colossal squid ever found was a 660 pound female squid.2yr ⋅ Big-Insect-8914 ⋅ r/marinebiology
Seals and Penguins, Cedarfell(Me+my partner), Ink and Watercolour.2yr ⋅ cedarfellart ⋅ r/marinebiology
Golden Sea Snakes swimming using paddle-like tails. Drop-for-drop they have the most toxic sea snake venom.2yr ⋅ freudian_nipps ⋅ r/marinebiology
Orca/Octopus pattern by Cedarfell(Me+my partner), Ink and digital.3yr ⋅ cedarfellart ⋅ r/marinebiology
What exactly is this stuff? Sticks to my line whenever I drop deeper than ~400 feet. Southern California.1yr ⋅ Beamng47 ⋅ r/marinebiology
I am aware that it might not be relevant but i thought it was funny and thought that here was the place to put it3yr ⋅ frumpdoodle ⋅ r/marinebiology
Took this photo of a mantis shrimp while diving in the Marianas.1yr ⋅ IlanBubbPhotos ⋅ r/marinebiology
Was saving washed up starfishes after a hurricane and spotted this1yr ⋅ Bigbballguy ⋅ r/marinebiology
Don’t know if this is the place but we caught these while crab hunting we realsed them after was just interested in the chicken in them but have wounder what it was in South Carolina1yr ⋅ Casteilthebestangle ⋅ r/marinebiology
This person wants to put 3 Bonnet head sharks is here :( Wondering if any experts know how ethical this is.2yr ⋅ XBlasterBunnyX ⋅ r/marinebiology
What type of crab is this? I assume a porcelain but what species? Kent, UK1yr ⋅ kpwc123 ⋅ r/marinebiology
Just a little Vellela vellela from an ocean research trip I did :)1yr ⋅ FlashyPresentation16 ⋅ r/marinebiology
Suddenly remembered swimming at a cove with jellyfish but I have no idea what kind. Did a google search and found this photo from someone who has been there as well. Can anyone help identify? They were as big as a dinner plate. Thank you!2yr ⋅ iloveduskandrio ⋅ r/marinebiology
What does it mean when a cuttlefish does this? Spent some time with one at the NY aquarium today.1yr ⋅ brighttobrighter ⋅ r/marinebiology
I found this (lionsmane?) jelly that washed up onto shore in Maine4yr ⋅ purpleelephantdance ⋅ r/marinebiology
I caught this Blacktips shark in the Rigolets near Lake Borgne entrance today. Is there any reason why this one is over here in freshwater?5mo ⋅ Similar-Change-631 ⋅ r/marinebiology
My sister found this on a beach on the pacific side of Nicaragua. Can someone identify what it is? (It is hollow, about 3cm)1yr ⋅ Nyyarg ⋅ r/marinebiology
Anybody know what this is? Found in a tide pool in Rye, New Hampshire.9mo ⋅ parannoyedandr0id ⋅ r/marinebiology
Found this years ago. Anyone able to help me ID who’s tooth this is?1yr ⋅ candles_in_the_dark ⋅ r/marinebiology
A bright red periwinkle I found (regular boi for comparison). Any idea what caused this?2yr ⋅ fish_________ ⋅ r/marinebiology
Here is a size chart of 15 different species of sharks I drew🦈3yr ⋅ jumpingspider08 ⋅ r/marinebiology
What is this little guy? He refused to leave me for around an hour and swam under me near my legs while I was snorkeling in Cabo Blanco, Costa Rica.1yr ⋅ SnookiWookieeCookie ⋅ r/marinebiology
Coolest animal I've ever found myself, it has no visible head or even a body, it's organs are all in its legs and it doesn't even need a heart to pump it's blood. Badass little sea spider3yr ⋅ Schnare-taxidermy ⋅ r/marinebiology
I'm commercial fishing in Alaska and we caught this sand shark in one of our nets. I was wondering is there a scientific explanation why their eyes are emerald? Or is it purely aesthetic?3yr ⋅ BuckFutt993 ⋅ r/marinebiology
🔥 Several feet of seafoam flooded a coastal town in Maine today. | Mass die off somewhere?1yr ⋅ sir_ramen ⋅ r/marinebiology
ID request: is the blue balloon thing a Portuguese Man of War and what are the green things. Dauphin Island West End Public Beach, Alabama USA2yr ⋅ NdN124 ⋅ r/marinebiology
I’m studying to become a biologist and I illustrate flora and fauna in my spare time. And sometimes I like to combine the two, and this was my first time with a crustacean! Thought y’all might enjoy!3yr ⋅ weeeeeeeedboy ⋅ r/marinebiology
Anybody know what this is? Found a bunch of these guys floating in the water. While night fishing at a harbor in hawaii last year.2yr ⋅ The_Solo_Shark ⋅ r/marinebiology
Second post within like an hour; I’ve been meaning to post this one. Friend found it at Hilton Head Island, SC last August. I could find *nothing* online that seemed to fit.1yr ⋅ KatieQueenOfCats ⋅ r/marinebiology
Any idea of what this could be? Most likely some medusae, though the pulsating vertebrae-like structure is peculiar.1yr ⋅ Responsible_War294 ⋅ r/marinebiology
ID on this little guy? Had a few following me on the beach (Puerto Rico)1yr ⋅ suicidalcentipede8 ⋅ r/marinebiology
Can anyone identify the glowy stringy stuff? I couldn't find it when I searched the same term on Google and reverse image search hadn't helped either1yr ⋅ the_milkman24 ⋅ r/marinebiology
Does anyone know what creature this is? It is featured on the whoi.edu hydrothermal vent page, but is left without citation or description as to the creature's name or any information relevant to when and where the photo was taken. Google lens suggested Aiptasia, which look similar, but not exact.1yr ⋅ bjchoyce ⋅ r/marinebiology
On this chart of animal life spans a majority of the ones that live the longest are marine animals4yr ⋅ Gard3nNerd ⋅ r/marinebiology
Can anyone tell me what kind of Starfish this is? My husband told me it was poisonous, I don't believe him but I don't know. 🙃2yr ⋅ Odd_Race1847 ⋅ r/marinebiology
What is this? Found this on a beach near Venezia in Italy. Does anybody know what this is? Thanks1yr ⋅ tefok ⋅ r/marinebiology
Yes, it's real. An amelanistic (white)sperm whale calf, appropriately seen on the anniversary of 200 years of the whale ship Essex. I may never see it again, but wow. (In water interaction taken under permit)3yr ⋅ nudibranch182 ⋅ r/marinebiology
This is an Endangered bum-breathing punk turtle. The fact that these creatures exist brings me so much joy. 🐢 Link to the article posted in the comments.2yr ⋅ Mindless-Role-8844 ⋅ r/marinebiology
Does anything actually prey on the Remora fish, especially if its body gaurd is King of the sea? And do they have relationships with whales? If no, why not. Do they switch sharks or keep the same host? And do sharks actually protect them? As in actively vs passively.2yr ⋅ i11even ⋅ r/marinebiology
Found this guy walking on the beach in San Diego, CA. Any ideas what it is? Looks familiar. Guessing jellyfish of some sort.2yr ⋅ Missile_Lawnchair ⋅ r/marinebiology
Can someone help me identify this? Found in a estuary in Mallacoota, Victoria Australia. It was very firm and held its shape when moved! Thanks for the help!1yr ⋅ Cardof ⋅ r/marinebiology
Diving at Gilligan’s Island in Puerto Rico. Can anyone identify these egg/sacks that are hiding among the corals?1yr ⋅ starkrealitee ⋅ r/marinebiology
Cigarette butts don’t belong in the Oceans. One single cigarette butt contaminates 200 liters of water. If you want to smoke, that's your decision. But please don't harm the oceans, lakes, and seas the fish and sea life with the toxins in your cigarette butts.3yr ⋅ Debbie_banks30 ⋅ r/marinebiology
I work at an aquarium taking care of the animals. I am considered essential staff. Here is a rainbow Panther Grouper to brighten your day4yr ⋅ ElRayhe ⋅ r/marinebiology
I have been removing these imvasive northern pacific sea star for spare time. Is there anything i can do with them other than chuck em away in the bin?2yr ⋅ InevitableTour5882 ⋅ r/marinebiology
Saw this beaut next to out boat in Izola. Anybody knows what it's called?1yr ⋅ mrs_bombastic22 ⋅ r/marinebiology
Our biology teacher made us do this for a project about sturgeon2yr ⋅ AtlasNotFound24 ⋅ r/marinebiology
What type of fish is this found in va beach and also found in a bucket of smelts3yr ⋅ mlgblogs_ytboi999 ⋅ r/marinebiology
Took me a month to make this on black paper with gel pens and lots of dots. (IG: jin.dot)3yr ⋅ creepyandtrippy ⋅ r/marinebiology
What shark is this? from Polraamos (insta) and Divevolk (insta/tiktok)1yr ⋅ Gotu_Jayle ⋅ r/marinebiology
Saw this massive Jellyfish on Turner’s Beach, North West Tasmania- any ideas on what species?1yr ⋅ jbarne74 ⋅ r/marinebiology
Help identify this shell. Found just inside Sebastian inlet, e.coast of FL. Thought it to be trains of a giant isopod but can't find anything similar?3yr ⋅ tuna79 ⋅ r/marinebiology
Quite a few interesting parasites in the mouth of this silver hake.3yr ⋅ Schnare-taxidermy ⋅ r/marinebiology
What is this blue disk shape? Found a lot of them washed up at Panama. Also a lot of Man-of-war washed up.1yr ⋅ aquaderbian ⋅ r/marinebiology
I’m defending my masters thesis in June and am worried no one will come. It’s on cownose rays if you’d be interested in coming!2yr ⋅ Lachlaninthegarden ⋅ r/marinebiology
The psychology department has been sending me emails telling me bipolar does not mean found in both Antarctica and Arctica2yr ⋅ Joyaboi ⋅ r/marinebiology
A chimaera close-up at ~3,000 ft (914 m) depth, between Florida and Cuba. Chimaeras, also known as ghost sharks, are about 50 species of cartilaginous fish that are closely related to sharks, skates and rays. The dots on its head are electroreceptors used for prey detection. 📷:NOAA2yr ⋅ radxiphias ⋅ r/marinebiology
Any clue what this guy is? Spotted on Santa Cruz Island, California7mo ⋅ exoplanetaryscience ⋅ r/marinebiology
can anyone tell me what this is. spotted on a long island beach. only 2-3 inches long.2yr ⋅ BallisticNoodle17 ⋅ r/marinebiology
