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                            Aquatic Creatures





        Animals that live in water are called aquatic animals. These animals depends on water for
        their survival. They are also known as sea or marine animals.

        Look at these fishes and write their names by using the Help Box.



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        one of the smallest fish            the most poisonous fish               the most intelligent fish
             (only 8–10 mm)                 (0.1 gm of its poison can               (7m (23ft) in width)
                                                   kill a person)








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         one of the fastest fish          one of the largest freshwater                   the largest fish
       (speed 109 km per hour)                  fish (up to 15 feet)                 (41 feet 6 inches long)







            Help Box                                          Fact File

             Manta Ray, Sailfish, Whale Shark,               The  poison  of  a  Blue-ringed  octopus  can  kill  a
             Beluga, Paedocypris, Pufferfish                 human within seconds.



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