major bodies of water

Order	Name	Area in sq mi (sq km)
1.	Pacific Ocean	60,060,893 (155,557,000)
2.	Atlantic Ocean	29,637,974 (76,762,000)
3.	Indian Ocean	26,469,620 (68,556,000)
4.	Southern Ocean	7,848,299 (20,327,000)
5.	Arctic Ocean	5,427,052 (14,056,000)
6.	South China Sea	1,148,500 (2,974,600)
7.	Caribbean Sea	971,394 (2,515,900)
8.	Mediterranean Sea	969,116 (2,510,000)
9.	Bering Sea	872,977 (2,261,000)
10.	Gulf of Mexico	582,088 (1,507,600)
11.	Sea of Okhotsk	537,493 (1,392,100)
12.	Sea of Japan/East Sea	391,083 (1,012,900)
13.	Hudson Bay	281,893 (730,100)
14.	East China Sea	256,372 (664,000)
15.	Andaman Sea	218,109 (564,900)
16.	Black Sea	196,101 (507,900)
17.	Red Sea	174,904 (453,000)
18.	Caspian Sea	143,000 (371,000)
19.	Baltic Sea	76,762 (415,000)