Marine+Biome+facts

__The Five Kingdoms__
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=__Kingdom Monera__=

==You won't find a lot of monerans in the marine biome. But you will find a bacteria called vibrio fischeri. Vibrio fischeri live in temperate or sub-tropical water and live on many different marine animals, such as the bobtail squid. You will also find cyanobacteria called trichodesmium or what we call sea sawdust.==



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=__Kingdom Protist__=

==There are more protists in the ocean than monerans but still not that many. An example of a protozoan could be a radiolaria which are found in rocks and after they die their houses are found at the bottom of the ocean floor. A few types of algae are red algae, green algae, yellow-green algae, brown algae, and slime algae. Algae is very important because it provides a large amount of the world's oxygen. Two more types of protists are ulkenias and zoospores.==

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=__Kingdom Fungi__=

==There isn't much fungi in the ocean considering it's underwater. One of the few is called Ceriosporopsis halima. Another kind of marine fungi is called lignicolous marine fungus. Those are the two main marine fungus.==



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=__Kingdom Plantae__=

==Plants and animals are the two main things that live in the ocean. There are many different plants that grow and some of them are marine algae, red algae, kelp, seaweeds, sea grass, plankton, phytoplankton, and many more. Those are some examples of plants living in the ocean.== = = = = =__Kingdom Animalia__=

==There are so many different kinds of animals living in the ocean. Some of them are sea sponges, jelly fish, polycad flatworms, marine nematodes, Annelida, octopuses, lobsters, crabs, shrimp, sea urchins, sea lampreys, sharks, salt water crocodiles, dolphins, whales, orcas, sea stars, sea turtles, angel fish, fish, dugongs, zooplankton, blackswans, seals, sea otters, yellow eye mullets, sea pen, and so many more.==



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