An orange and white striped clownfish sits in an anemone.

Census of Marine Life

This recently discovered hairy crab species (Kiwa hirsuta) has no eyes.

The Census of Marine Life Overview

Looking to find out what the Census of Marine Life is? This overview dives into everything to know.

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