Describes many of the unusual creatures to be found in the shallow seas in the tidal fringe and in fresh water, including the stickleback, diving spider, archer fish, kelpfish, jellyfish, centophere, angler fish, decorator crab, and fiddler crab. Originally released as part of the Disney feature ‘Secrets of life’.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
009585
Language
English
Subject categories
Animals & Wildlife → Aquatic biology
Animals & Wildlife → Marine ecology
Animals & Wildlife → Marine fauna
Animals & Wildlife → Nature study
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Freshwater ecology
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Marine ecology
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Marine fauna
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Natural history
Educational & Instructional → Educational films
Educational & Instructional → Instructional
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Aquatic biology
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)