Did You Know

As my ardent followers will tell you, I have been known to impart knowledge, diligently plagiarized from the internet, and with that in mind here follow some mildly interesting facts about sea creatures

The lobster’s brain is in its throat, its nervous system is in its belly, it listens with its legs, it tastes with its feet, its teeth are in its stomach and its kidneys are in its head.

Dolphins sleep with one eye open.

A group of sea jelly fish is called a 'smack'

A person that studies fish is called an ichthyologist

A shark is the only fish that can blink with both eyes

A pregnant goldfish is called a twit.

It's against the law to catch fish with your bare hands in Kansas

Most lipstick contains fish scales

The oldest known goldfish lived to 41 years of age. Its name was Fred.

The starfish is one of the only animals who can turn its stomach inside-out.

Male seahorses can become pregnant. Male seahorses carry their eggs in a brood pouch below the abdomen.