Guide to Invertebrates found below the high tide line on Southern Vancouver Island from Nanaimo County to Alberni-Clayoquot County

Based on Research Grade Species Observations 2020-12-05

All 484

warty columned anemone ¹
Aulactinia incubans

White-spotted Rose Anemone ²
Cribrinopsis albopunctata

Cribrinopsis fernaldi ³

Pacific Stubby Rose Anemone ⁴
Urticina clandestina

Sand Rose Anemone ⁵
Urticina columbiana

Stubby Rose Anemone ⁶
Urticina coriacea

Urticina crassicornis ⁷

Painted Anemone ⁴
Urticina grebelnyi

fish-eating anemone ⁸
Urticina piscivora

Moonglow Anemone ⁹
Anthopleura artemisia

Aggregating Anemone ¹⁰
Anthopleura elegantissima

Giant Green Anemone ¹¹
Anthopleura xanthogrammica

Epiactis lisbethae ¹²

Brooding Anemone ¹³
Epiactis prolifera

Twelve-tentacled Parasitic Anemone ¹⁴
Peachia quinquecapitata

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