Sealife guideThe Coryphaenidae familyThe taxonomy of marine species
Explore the taxonomy of the sea vertebrates including the cetaceans like the whales or the dolphins, the sea birds, the fish, the sharks and the sea turtles !

Mahi-mahi
(Coryphaena hippurus)
(Coryphaena hippurus)
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Wednesday, August 26th 2026
The islands of Japan: an archipelago of a thousand faces
Discover the islands of Japan, a vast archipelago with diverse landscapes ranging from volcanic islands and tropical beaches to traditional villages and the major islands of Honshu, Hokkaido, Kyushu, and Shikoku.

Monday, August 24th 2026
The common European lobster
Discover the common European lobster (Homarus gammarus), a large crustacean found in the cold and temperate coastal waters of the Northeast Atlantic. Learn about its distinctive features, habitat, diet, and fascinating reproductive biology.

Wednesday, August 19th 2026
The Fiji islands
Discover Fiji, a South Pacific island nation known for white-sand beaches, turquoise lagoons, coral reefs, tropical forests and traditional villages.
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Labre oiseau
(Gomphosus varius)
(Gomphosus varius)
