Marine Life (127) – Alphabetical Index by Genus and Species
Ancanthaster planci, Crown-of-Thorns
Alpheus lottini, Coral Pistol Shrimp
Amphimedon texotli, Texotli Blue Sponge
Anthopleura sola, Sunburst Anemone
Antipathes galapagenis, Galapagos Black Coral
Aphrodita japonica, Japonica Sea Mouse
Aplysia californica, California Sea Hare
Apostichopus californicus, California Sea Cucumber
Apostichopus parvimensis, Warty Sea Cucumber
Asteropsis carinifera, Keeled Sea Star
Astropecten fragilis, Fragile Sand Star
Astropyga pulvinata, Cushion Sea Urchin
Balaenoptera musculus, Blue Whale
Baptodoris mimetica, Mimic Dorid
Baseodiscus mexicanus, Zebra Worm
Brissus obesus, Erizo de Corazón
Calocarides quinqueseriatus, Keeled Mud Lobster
Caudina arenicola, Sweet Potato Sea Cucumber
Centrostephanus coronatus, Crowned Sea Urchin
Chelonia mydas, Green Sea Turtle
Chelonia mydas agassizii, Pacific Black Sea Turtle
Chromolaichma dalli, Dall’s Chromodorid
Chrysaora fuscescens, Pacific Sea Nettle
Cirolana harfordi, Harford’s Isopod
Clypeaster europacificus, Europacific Sea Biscuit
Condylactis gigantea, Giant Caribbean Sea Anemone
Dendraster excentricus, Eccentric Sand Dollar
Dendronotus iris, Giant Nudibranch
Dermasterias imbricata, Leather Star
Dichocoenia stokesi, Elliptical Star Coral
Dolabella auricularia, Blunt End Sea Hare
Dosidicus gigas, Humboldt Squid
Echinaster tenuispina, Thin-spined Sea Star
Echinometra vanbrunti, Van Brunt’s Sea Urchin
Elthusa vulgaris, Vulgarus Fish-gill Isopod
Encope grandis, Large-holed Sand Dollar
Epizoanthus Sp., White Epizoanthid
Eretmochelys imbricata, Hawksbill Turtle
Eschrichtius robustus, Gray Whale
Eucidaris tribuloides, Caribbean Slate Pencil Urchin
Eugorgia almpla, Yellow Gorgonian
Eugorgia aurantica, Bumpy Orange Gorgonian
Eurythoe complanata, Gulf Fireworm
Felimare agassizii, Agassiz’s Nudibranch
Felimare ghiselini, California Chromodorid
Felimida norrisi, Norris’ Chromodorid
Gnathophyllum panamense, Cortez Barrel Shrimp
Halophila decipiens, Clover Grass
Heliaster kubiniji, Gulf Sun Star
Hemisquilla californiensis, Peacock Mantis Shrimp
Hydrophis platurus, Yellow-bellied Sea Snake
Holothuria impatient, Impatient Sea Cucumber
Hylocelis californica, California Flatworm
Iasis cylindrica, Cylindrica Salp
Isoaulactinia stelloides, Stelloides Sea Anemone
Isostichopus fuscus, Brown Sea Cucumber
Leptagorgia alba, White Gorgonian
Ligia occidentalis, Western Rock Louse
Lysiosquilla manningi, Manning Striped Mantis Shrimp
Megabalanus californicus, California Acorn Barnacle
Megaptera novaeangliae, Humpback Whale
Mellita quinquiesperforata, Five-hole Sand Dollar
Mesoplodon densirostris, Blainville’s Beaked Whale
Mithrodia bradleyi, Bradley’s Sea Star
Muricae californica, California Golden Gorgonian
Muricae fruticose, Brown Gorgonian
Muricae Sp., White Gorgonian
Navanax inermis, Navanax
Neogonodactylus oerstedii, Langosta Mantis Shrimp
Neotrypaea californiensis, Bay Ghost Shrimp
Nerocila acuminata, Sharp-point Fish Clinger
Nidorellia armata, Chocolate Chip Sea Star
Orcinus orca, Killer Whale
Octopus bimaculates, Verrill’s Two-spot Octopus
Octopus hubbsorum, Hubb’s Octopus
Octopus rubescens, Eastern Pacific Red Octopus
Octopus veligero, Veligero Octopus
Ophiocoma aethiops, Black Spiny Brittle Star
Ophiocoma alexandri, Banded Brittle Star
Orcinus orca, Killer Whale
Orienthella trilineata, Three-lined Aeolid
Pacifigorgia Sp., Brown Sea Fan
Pacifigorgia sp., Yellow Sea Fan
Panulirus gracilis, Green Spiny Lobster
Panulirus interruptus, California Spiny Lobster
Parasquilla similis, Brown Mantis Shrimp
Paroctopus digueti, Diguet’s Octopus
Patiria miniata, Bat Star
Penaeus californiensis, Brown Shrimp
Penaeus stylirostris, Blue Shrimp
Pentaceraster cumingi, Panamic Cushion Star
Phacellophora camtschatica, Fried-egg Jellyfish
Phataria unifascialis, Tan Sea Star
Phocoenoides dalli, Dall’s Porpoise
Pisaster giganteus, Giant Spined Starfish
Pleurobranchus digueti, Diguet’s Warty Sea Slug
Pocillopora elegans, Cauliflower Coral
Pollicipes polymerus, Gooseneck Barnacle
Porpita porpita, Blue Button
Pseudoceros mexicanus, Mexican Skirt Dancer
Pseudorca crassidens, False Killer Whale
Ptilosarcus undulatus, Fleshy Sea Pen
Pycnopodia helianthoides, Sunflower Star
Pyrostremma spinosum, Giant Fire Pyrosome
Sabellastarte spectabilis, Fan Worm Worth Seeing
Sepioteuthis sepioidea, Caribbean Reef Squid
Sicyonia penicillata, Target Rock Shrimp
Simnia avena, Chubby Simnia
Spirobranchus giganteus, Giant Christmas Tree Worm
Squilla tiburonensis, Tiburon Mantis Shrimp
Stichodactyla helianthus, Sun Anemone
Stomolophus meleagris, Cannonball Jellyfish
Stylatula elongata, Elongate Sea Pen
Tamaria stria, Tamarisk Sea Star
Tethyaster canaliculatus, Channeled Sea Star
Tetraclita stalactifer, Volcano Barnacle
Thetys vagina, Twin-sailed Salp
Toxopneustes roseus, Flower Sea Urchin
Tripneustes ventricosus, West Indian Sea Egg
Tubastraea coccinea, Orange Tubatraea
Tursiops truncatus, Common Bottlenose Dolphin
Urticina piscivore, Fish-eating Anemone
Velella velella, By-the-Wind Sailor
Zalophus californianus, California Sea Lion