The oceans are replete with creatures of various types and it is such a fascinating subject to know about them, of course, beginning with their names, as we go deeper and deeper into understanding their behavior and life.
Below are the Sanskrit names of a few animals and creatures that live beneath the waters. Feel free to share any other Sanskrit name of a sea animal with us if you know through the comment section.
Sanskrit Names of Sea Animals | Sanskrit Names of Sea Creatures
| English Names of Sea Animals | Sanskrit Names of Sea Animals |
| Starfish | नक्षत्रमत्स्यः |
| Seal | जलशुनकः |
| Sea Horse | सामुद्रघोटकः |
| Sea Tortoise | सामुद्रकूर्मः |
| Sea Shell | शुक्तिः |
| Crab | कुलीरः |
| Octopus | अष्टभुजः |
| Shark | कुम्भीरः |
| Dolphin | शिशुमारः |
| Shrimp | चिङ्गटः |
| Lobster | पाठीनः |
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