1. Dangerous Sea Creatures
By:
Wesley Fleming

2. You will hear about: Great White Shark Sea Snake Stonefish
Blue-Ringed Octopus
Portuguese Man-of-War
Saltwater Crocodile
Box Jellyfish

3. Great White Shark Weighs between 1,500 – 2,400 lbs Top speed 25 mph
Over 300 teeth
Photo by © Denis Scott/Corbis

4. Sea Snake Between 3-5 feet long Can hold their breath for 2-3 hours
Venom is 4X more deadly then cobra venom

5. Stonefish Most venomous fish in the world Can weigh up to 5 lbs
Can survive up to 24 hours outside of water

6. Blue-Ringed Octopus Only 8 inches across Weighs only 1 oz
Venom can easily kill an adult
Will only attack if picked up or stepped on

7. Portuguese Man-of-War
Tentacles can be up to 165 ft long
Has thousands of venoumous stingers in tentacles
Rarely deadly to humans but are very painful

8. Saltwater Crocodile Can live to be 70 years old
Can weigh between 880 – 2,200 lbs
Can grow between ft long
Bite force of 3,690 lbs

9. Box Jellyfish Can be 10 ft long, 10 in across Can weigh up to 4.4 lbs
Humans can go into shock from the venom and drown
If you do survive, you will have noticeable scaring

10. Questions?

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