Chordata
Three-spined Stickleback
Gasterosteus aculeatus
7 POINTS
Play: Gasterosteus aculeatus has a MOVE of 2 and can also feed on ZOOPLANKTON.
Fact: Gasterosteus aculeatus has a pelvic fin which is used to protect the fish against other fish predators
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Graphic by Alexandria Neonakisalexneonakis.com/
Photo by Ron Offermans
Sticklebacks Three-spined stickleback, Gasterosteus aculeatus Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii Subclass: Neopterygii Infraclass: Teleostei Order: Gasterosteiformes Family: Gasterosteidae Genera Apeltes Culaea Gasterosteus Pungitius Spinachia‘They live in both limnetic zones and Benthic zones’ The Gasterosteidae are a family of fish including the sticklebacks. FishBase currently recognises sixteen species in the family, grouped in […] read more
Sea Otter
Enhydra lutris
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8 POINTS
Play: Enhydra lutris has a MOVE of 2
Fact: Enhydra lutris have the densest fur in the animal kingdom, with nearly one million hairs per square inch.
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Graphic by Victoria Heryetvictoriaheryet.com/
Sea otter A sea otter wraps itself in kelp in Morro Bay, California. Conservation status Endangered (IUCN 3.1)[1] Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Class: Mammalia Order: Carnivora Family: Mustelidae Subfamily: Lutrinae Genus: Enhydra Fleming, 1828 Species: E. lutris Binomial name Enhydra lutris (Linnaeus, 1758) Range The sea otter (Enhydra lutris) is a […] read more
Leafy Seadragon
Phycodurus eques 
9 POINTS
• Phycodurus eques has a MOVE of 1.
• Phycodurus eques sucks up its prey through its long, pipe-like snout.
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Photo by Ben Etheringtonwww.flickr.com/photos/benetherington/
The leafy seadragon or Glauert’s seadragon,[1] Phycodurus eques, is a marine fish in the family Syngnathidae, which also includes the seahorses. It is the only member of the genus Phycodurus. It is found along the southern and western coasts of Australia. The name is derived from the appearance, with long leaf-like protrusions coming from all […] read more
Eastern Paradise Whydah
Vidua paradisaea
3 POINTS
• Vidua paradisaea has a FLIGHT of 2.
• Vidua paradisaea’s black tail is almost three times as long as its body.
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Photo by Tude e Joaowww.flickr.com/photos/55031801@N02/
The Long-tailed Paradise Whydah or Eastern Paradise Whydah, Vidua paradisaea, is a small brown sparrow-like bird of Eastern Africa, from east Sudan to south Angola. During the breeding season the male molts into breeding plumage that consists of a black head and back, rusty brown breast, bright yellow nape, and buffy white abdomen with broad, […] read more
Cockatiel
Nymphicus hollandicus 
2 POINTS
• Nymphicus hollandicus has a FLIGHT of 2.
• Cockatiels are native to Australia.
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Photo by Sarah A. R. M.www.flickr.com/photos/sarahmontano/
The Cockatiel (Nymphicus hollandicus), also known as the Quarrion and the Weiro, is the smallest cockatoo endemic to Australia. They are prized as a household pet and companion parrot throughout the world and are relatively easy to breed. As a caged bird, cockatiels are second in popularity only to the Budgerigar.[2] Cockatiels are native to […] read more
Red Panda
Ailurus fulgens 
5 POINTS
• Ailurus fulgens has a MOVE of 2.
• Red pandas have a wide range of vocalisations, the most peculiar of which is a ‘quack-snort.’
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Graphic by Alexandria Neonakisalexneonakis.com/
Photo by Kelvin Blaskocommons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Red_Panda_NY.JPG
The red panda (Ailurus fulgens, or shining-cat), is a small arboreal mammal native to the eastern Himalayas and southwestern China.[2] It is the only species of the genus Ailurus. Slightly larger than a domestic cat, it has reddish-brown fur, a long, shaggy tail, and a waddling gait due to its shorter front legs. It feeds […] read more