User:WolfmanSF/List of marine megafauna

Megafauna are large animals (for definitions, see the Megafauna page). Extant and recently extinct (in the Pleistocene) megafauna living in the oceans are listed here.

Class Mammalia

 * Baleen whales
 * Antarctic Minke Whale
 * Blue Whale
 * Bowhead Whale
 * Bryde's Whale
 * Common Minke Whale
 * Eden's Whale
 * Fin Whale
 * Gray Whale
 * Humpback Whale
 * North Atlantic Right Whale
 * North Pacific Right Whale
 * Omurai's Whale
 * Pygmy Right Whale
 * Sei Whale
 * Southern Right Whale
 * Beaked whales
 * Andrews' Beaked Whale
 * Arnoux's Beaked Whale
 * Baird's Beaked Whale
 * Blainville's Beaked Whale
 * Cuvier's Beaked Whale
 * Gervais' Beaked Whale
 * Ginko-toothed Beaked Whale
 * Gray's Beaked Whale
 * Hector's Beaked Whale
 * Hubb's Beaked Whale
 * Indo-Pacific Beaked Whale
 * Northern Bottlenose Whale
 * Perrin's Beaked Whale
 * Pygmy Beaked Whale
 * Southern Bottlenose Whale
 * Sowerby's Beaked Whale
 * Spade-toothed Whale
 * Stejneger's Beaked Whale
 * Strap-toothed Whale
 * Tasman Beaked Whale
 * True's Beaked Whale
 * Beluga Whale
 * Dolphins
 * Arabian Common Dolphin
 * Atlantic Humpback Dolphin
 * Atlantic Spotted Dolphin
 * Atlantic White-sided Dolphin
 * Australian Snubfin Dolphin
 * Chilean Dolphin
 * Clymene Dolphin
 * Commerson's Dolphin
 * Common Bottlenose Dolphin
 * Costero
 * Dusky Dolphin
 * False Killer Whale
 * Fraser's Dolphin
 * Heaviside's Dolphin
 * Hector's Dolphin
 * Hourglass Dolphin
 * Indian Humpback Dolphin
 * Indian Ocean Bottlenose Dolphin
 * Irrawaddy Dolphin
 * Long-beaked Common Dolphin
 * Long-finned Pilot Whale
 * Melon-headed Whale
 * Northern Right Whale Dolphin
 * Orca
 * Pacific Humpback Dolphin
 * Pacific White-sided Dolphin
 * Pantropical Spotted Dolphin
 * Peale's Dolphin
 * Pygmy Killer Whale
 * Risso's Dolphin
 * Rough-toothed Dolphin
 * Short-beaked Common Dolphin
 * Short-finned Pilot Whale
 * Southern Right Whale Dolphin
 * Spinner Dolphin
 * Striped Dolphin
 * Tucuxi
 * White-beaked Dolphin
 * Dugong
 * Fur seals
 * Australasian Fur Seal
 * Brown Fur Seal
 * Galápagos Fur Seal
 * Guadalupe Fur Seal
 * Juan Fernández Fur Seal
 * Northern Fur Seal
 * South American Fur Seal
 * Subantarctic Fur Seal


 * Metaxytherium †


 * Manatees
 * Amazonian Manatee
 * West African Manatee
 * West Indian Manatee
 * Narwhal
 * Polar Bear
 * Porpoises
 * Burmeister's Porpoise
 * Dall's Porpoise
 * Finless Porpoise
 * Harbor Porpoise
 * Spectacled Porpoise
 * Vaquita
 * Sperm Whales
 * Dwarf Sperm Whale
 * Pygmy Sperm Whale
 * Sperm Whale
 * Sea Otter
 * Sea lions
 * Antarctic Fur Seal
 * Australian Sea Lion
 * California Sea Lion
 * Galapagos Sea Lion
 * Japanese Sea Lion †
 * New Zealand Sea Lion
 * South American Sea Lion
 * Steller's Sea Lion
 * Steller's Sea Cow †
 * True seals
 * Baikal Seal
 * Bearded Seal
 * Caribbean Monk Seal †
 * Caspian Seal
 * Common Seal
 * Crabeater Seal
 * Grey Seal
 * Harp Seal
 * Hawaiian Monk Seal
 * Hooded Seal
 * Leopard Seal
 * Mediterranean Monk Seal
 * Northern Elephant Seal
 * Ribbon Seal
 * Ringed Seal
 * Ross Seal
 * Southern Elephant Seal
 * Spotted Seal
 * Weddell Seal
 * Walrus

Class Aves

 * Emperor Penguin
 * Greater Frigatebird
 * Great albatrosses
 * Amsterdam Albatross
 * Antipodean Albatross
 * Northern Royal Albatross
 * Southern Royal Albatross
 * Tristan Albatross
 * Wandering Albatross


 * King Penguin
 * Macaroni Penguin
 * Magnificent Frigatebird
 * Pelicans
 * American White Pelican
 * Australian Pelican
 * Brown Pelican
 * Dalmatian Pelican
 * Great White Pelican
 * Peruvian Pelican
 * Pink-backed Pelican
 * Spot-billed Pelican

Class Saurospida

 * Saltwater Crocodile


 * Sea turtle
 * Flatback Turtle
 * Green Turtle
 * Hawksbill Turtle
 * Kemp's Ridley
 * Leatherback Turtle
 * Loggerhead Turtle
 * Olive Ridley Turtle

Class Actinopterygii

 * Angler
 * Antarctic toothfish
 * Atlantic cod
 * Atlantic halibut
 * Atlantic salmon
 * Bluefish
 * Bluefin Tunas
 * Northern Bluefin Tuna
 * Pacific bluefin tuna
 * Southern bluefin tuna
 * Coelacanth
 * Common sole
 * Conger eel
 * Crevalle jack
 * Dolphinfish
 * Great Barracuda
 * Giant grouper
 * Giant moray
 * Giant sea bass
 * Goliath grouper
 * King of herrings
 * Krøyer's deep sea angler fish
 * Marlins
 * Atlantic Blue Marlin
 * Black Marlin
 * Indo-Pacific Blue Marlin
 * White Marlin


 * Napolean Wrasse
 * Oarfish
 * Ocean Sunfish
 * Opah
 * Rainbow Trout
 * Sablefish
 * Sturgeons
 * Beluga Sturgeon
 * Chinese Sturgeon
 * European Sea Sturgeon
 * Kaluga Sturgeon
 * Lake Sturgeon
 * White Sturgeon
 * Summer flounder
 * Swordfish
 * Tarpon
 * Tilefish
 * Turbot
 * Wolf herring
 * Wolf fish

Class Chondrichthyes

 * Basking Shark
 * Blacktip Reef Shark
 * Bramble shark
 * Bull Shark
 * C. megalodon †
 * Common skate
 * Goblin Shark
 * Great White Shark
 * Greenland Shark
 * Hammerhead Sharks
 * Bonnethead
 * Golden Hammerhead
 * Great Hammerhead Shark
 * Scalloped Bonnethead
 * Scalloped Hammerhead Shark
 * Scoophead
 * Smooth Hammerhead Shark
 * Whitefin hammerhead
 * Winghead Shark
 * Plus a newly discovered hammerhead of the shores of South Carolina


 * Manta Ray
 * Megamouth Shark
 * Nurse Shark
 * Pacific sleeper shark
 * Porbeagle
 * Sandtiger Shark
 * Sawfish
 * Common sawfish
 * Knifetooth sawfish
 * Largetooth sawfish
 * Large-tooth sawfish
 * Longcomb sawfish
 * Smalltooth sawfish
 * Shortfin Mako
 * Sixgill Shark
 * Thresher Sharks
 * Bigeye Thresher Shark
 * Common Thresher Shark
 * Pelagic Thresher Shark
 * Tiger Shark
 * Whitetip reef shark
 * Whale Shark

Class Arthropoda

 * American Lobster
 * Giant Isopod


 * Japanese Spider crab

Class Cnidaria

 * Lion's Mane Jelly


 * Nomura's Jellyfish

Class Mollusca

 * Australian Giant Cuttlefish
 * Bigfin Squid
 * Broadclub Cuttlefish
 * Colossal Squid
 * Common Cuttlefish
 * Dana Octopus Squid
 * Giant clam
 * Giant Squid


 * Glass Squid
 * Hooked Squid
 * Humboldt Squid
 * North Pacific Giant Octopus
 * Pharaoh Cuttlefish
 * Robust Clubhook Squid
 * Seven-arm Octopus

Class Polychaeta

 * Giant tube worm

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