Where does your organism live? Describe its habitat. Relate this back to plate tectonics and different marine provinces.
How long does it live?
Does it use ocean circulation to move?
Is it a nekton, plankton, or benthos?
Where does it live in the water column? Euphoritic, disphotoic, or aphotic zone? Water temperature?
Where does it live relative to land? Neritic or pelagic zone.
Where does your creature fit in the food web? What does it eat? What eats it?
Does your creature have special survival skills?
Do humans affect this creature?
What would happen if your creature went extinct?
Is climate change a threat to your creature?
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