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7 2 American Flamingo

American Flamingo

by JasmineJParroquia Tomas de Berlanga (Santo Tomas), Provincia de Galápagos, Ecuador

American Flamingo filter-feeding on Isabela ...

9 2 American Flamingo

American Flamingo

by JasmineJParroquia Tomas de Berlanga (Santo Tomas), Galápagos, Ecuador

American Flamingos filter-feeding on ...

8 3 Giant Clam

Giant Clam

by ShaumingLoDavao Del Norte, Philippines

Very Endanger species due to over harvesting, very slow growing. A

0 0 Donax sp.

Donax sp.

by scorricePalos Verdes Estates, California, USA

Marine bivalves. These are filter-feeders. ...

0 1 Hard clam

Hard clam

by auntnance123Florida, USA

up to 3 1/2 inches wide

12 3 Spiny Porcelain Crab

Spiny Porcelain Crab

by SamanthaCravenCebu, Philippines

Porcelain crabs are filter

3 0 Whale Shark

Whale Shark

by Jake and AlexAtlanta, Georgia, USA

The biggest fish in the world. Also a

1 0 Orange Tunicate

Orange Tunicate

by Gerardo AizpuruMexico

formations about 5mm tall each and 6 cm diameter the colony. They are marine ...

1 0 Orange Tunicate

Orange Tunicate

by Gerardo AizpuruMexico

formations about 5mm tall each and 6 cm diameter the colony. They are marine ...

1 2 American Flamingo

American Flamingo

by JasmineJParroquia Tomas de Berlanga (Santo Tomas), Provincia de Galápagos, Ecuador

By stomping the ground, this filter-feeding ...

0 0 Ohio lamprey

Ohio lamprey

by LatimeriaMarietta, Ohio, USA

Blue/gray, single notched dorsal fin. Has a black lateral line down each side ...

0 0 Tower Snail Shell

Tower Snail Shell

by Bernadette SEgypt

; white beige or brown with irregular brown spots;

0 0 sea squirt

sea squirt

by Natalie SimSingapore, Singapore

filter

2 0 Crab

Crab

by andreweleightonBatangas, Philippines

Tiny crab in the grooves of a Barrel Sponge. Check out it's

3 0 Soft Corals

Soft Corals

by AlbertKangCebu, Philippines

Soft corals, comes in variety of bright colors - red, orange, yellow, ...

12 1 Whale Shark

Whale Shark

by DiveMUsterCape Range National Park, Western Australia, Australia

Harmless & majestic shark. Slow-moving

13 1 Sea apple

Sea apple

by JosephinSchönknechtKaskazini Pemba, Tanzania

found primarily in Indo-Pacific waters. Sea apples are

10 2 Moon Ascidian

Moon Ascidian

by david14Cairns, Queensland, Australia

and they became filter

0 0 Clam Muscle

Clam Muscle

by jbrownCity of Hartford, Connecticut, USA

a burrow in the sediment. Clams are filter ...

2 1 Whale Shark

Whale Shark

by soul soaring windBaja California Sur, Mexico

Approximately 40 foot Whale Shark. Largest fish on the planet.

2 0 Tunicate

Tunicate

by LeslieFSarasota, Florida, USA

group of underwater saclike filter

4 1 Acorn Barnacle

Acorn Barnacle

by TheBugChicksOregon, USA

About 2 cm long.

1 0 Atlantic Oyster

Atlantic Oyster

by Hema ShahFlorida, USA

Mexico, from Canada to Mexico. Oysters are

1 2 Bryozoans

Bryozoans

by Maria dBNorth Carolina, USA

most important filter

1 4 Feather-Duster Worm

Feather-Duster Worm

by allen.hoofHonolulu, Hawaii, USA

Marine tube worm of indeterminable length with white and purple tentacles 3-4 ...

2 0 New Zealand cockle

New Zealand cockle

by CharlieSelfTauranga, New Zealand

The filter-feeding habit of cockles makes ...

17 13 Whale shark / Domino

Whale shark / Domino

by GerardoAizpuruMexico

Photo taken open sea near Isla mujeres mexico. Is a slow-moving

9 0 Whale Shark

Whale Shark

by Gerardo AizpuruCancún, Quintana Roo, Mexico

Photo take near Isla Mueres, México. Is a slow-moving

10 13 Whale Shark

Whale Shark

by Gerardo AizpuruCancún, Quintana Roo, Mexico

-moving filter feeding shark and the ...

7 7 Sea Fan

Sea Fan

by LauraMariaIndonesia

The sea fan is a kind of soft coral, belonging to a group called the ...

0 0 Caddisfly (adult)

Caddisfly (adult)

by dcfieldviewConnecticut, USA

Newly emergent (wings are still wet). Multiple shades of tan, about 1/2 in. ...

5 0 Sea pork

Sea pork

by Maria dBTopsail Beach, North Carolina, USA

They are marine filter

1 0 Red Sponge

Red Sponge

by joanbstanleyBelize

Sponges are multicellular, and have specialized cells which allow them to ...

4 0 Gorgonian Sea Fan

Gorgonian Sea Fan

by AlbertKangMaldives

are the coral polyps, each of which is a

1 0 Great Spotted Woodpecker

Great Spotted Woodpecker

by TommyStannettWycombe, England, United Kingdom

Great Spotted Woodpecker , I estimate the size to be of a fluffed up blackbird ...

5 5 Spotted Porcelain Crab

Spotted Porcelain Crab

by andreweleightonBatangas, Philippines

shrimp as well. Not too large, they are

3 2 Sea Cucumber

Sea Cucumber

by AlbertKangMaputo, Mozambique

Paracucumaria and Pseudocolochirus, found primarily in Indo-Pacific waters. ...

13 14 Whale Shark

Whale Shark

by Gerardo AizpuruCancún, Quintana Roo, Mexico

swim slow filtering plankton :) Is a ...

5 0 Blue bell tunicates

Blue bell tunicates

by Marta RubioTexeiraNegros Oriental, Philippines

-like marine invertebrate filter

15 17 Porcelain Anemone Crab

Porcelain Anemone Crab

by Eric NooraBatangas, Philippines

generally prevails due to its large size. Porcelain crabs are

25 27 Whale Shark

Whale Shark

by Gerardo AizpuruCoatzacoalcos, Mexico

-moving filter feeding shark and the ...

2 5 Whale Shark

Whale Shark

by NingTagbilaran, Bohol, Philippines

largest shark (and fish) in the world, it is a

1 0 Sea Squirt, Red-throated Ascidian

Sea Squirt, Red-throated Ascidian

by Eric NooraPhilippines

. momus is a sessile filter

0 0 Atlantic Mole Crab

Atlantic Mole Crab

by ForestDragonLong Beach, New York, USA

, sometimes pinkish. These crabs do not have pincer claws and are

0 5 Alectryonia fossil

Alectryonia fossil

by namithaTamil Nadu, India

molluscs adhere to the substrate. These molluscs are stationary epifaunal ...

0 0 Northern Shoveler

Northern Shoveler

by joanbstanleyTexas, USA

The most unique feature of the northern shoveler is its large shovel-shaped ...

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