North Sea
Bays
Largest tributaries
Artificial lakes
Estuaries
Canal
Pleuronectiformes - Flatfishes
Salmoniformes - Salmons and Trouts
Myxiniformes - Hagfishes
Gadiformes - Cods
Anguilliformes - Eels and morays
Lamniformes - Mackerel sharks
Acipenseriformes - Sturgeons and Paddlefish
Carcharhiniformes - Ground sharks
Zeiformes - Dories
Squaliformes - Sleeper and dogfish sharks
Scorpaeniformes - Mail-cheeked fishes
Lophiiformes - Anglerfishes
Scombriformes - Mackerels
Osmeriformes - Smelts
Clupeiformes - Herrings
Notacanthiformes - Spiny eels
Saccopharyngiformes - Swallowers and Gulpers
Rajiformes - Skates and rays
Labriformes - Wrasses
Trachiniformes - Weeverfishes
The North Sea is a sea of the Atlantic Ocean between Great Britain (specifically England and Scotland), Jutland (in Denmark), Norway, Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium and Hauts-de-France (in France). An epeiric sea on the European continental shelf, it connects to the ocean through the English Channel in the south and the Norwegian Sea in the north. It is more than 970 kilometres (600 mi) long and 580 kilometres (360 mi) wide, covering 570,000 square kilometres (220,000 sq mi).