Northwest Pacific

Humpback Whale

The humpback whale makes complex, beautiful songs with its throat

Horn Shark

The horn shark has a tough exterior and sharp spines to protect itself.

Killer Whale

An adult orca eats up to 300 pounds of food each day

Sardines

Schools of sardines can be miles long and are often visible from an airplane

Hagfish

Can use slime to suffocate marine predators or escape capture

Anchovies

November 12th is celebrated as National Pizza with the Works Except Anchovies Day

Herring

People enjoy the taste of the oily fish in many different ways including pickled, smoked, salted, dried and fermented.

Tuna

The tuna has a sleek body that enables it to swim quickly through the water

Skipjack Tuna

The skipjack is the most commonly caught tuna in the world

Bluefin Tuna

The bluefin is one of the largest fish in the world