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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