California Academy of Sciences, California Coast Gallery

Fish-eating Anemone
Urticina piscivora 1
Striped surfperch
Embiotoca lateralis
Barred surfperch
Amphistichus argenteus 2
Starry Rockfish
Sebastes constellatus 3
Kelp Surfperch
Brachyistius frenatus
Chinook Salmon
Oncorhynchus tshawytscha 4
Giant Green Anemone
Anthopleura xanthogrammica 5
Yellowtail Rockfish
Sebastes flavidus 3
Giant Gumboot Chiton
Cryptochiton stelleri 6
Shiner Surfperch
Cymatogaster aggregata
Walleye surfperch
Hyperprosopon argenteum
Thornback Guitarfish
Platyrhinoidis triseriata 7
Yelloweye rockfish
Sebastes ruberrimus 2
red abalone
Haliotis rufescens 8
giant keyhole limpet
Megathura crenulata 9
Purple Sea Urchin
Strongylocentrotus purpuratus 10
Leopard Shark
Triakis semifasciata 11
Orange Cup Coral
Balanophyllia elegans 1
Kelp greenling
Hexagrammos decagrammus 6
Quillback Rockfish
Sebastes maliger 3
copper rockfish
Sebastes caurinus 12
Red Irish Lord
Hemilepidotus hemilepidotus 13
Tiger Rockfish
Sebastes nigrocinctus
Gopher Rockfish
Sebastes carnatus 14
Vermilion Rockfish
Sebastes miniatus 3
Black surfperch
Embiotoca jacksoni
china rockfish
Sebastes nebulosus 15
C-o Sole
Pleuronichthys coenosus 11
Rosy Rockfish
Sebastes rosaceus 3
Black rockfish
Sebastes melanops 16
Brown Rockfish
Sebastes auriculatus 17
Rainbow Surfperch
Hypsurus caryi
Painted greenling
Oxylebius pictus 18
Canary Rockfish
Sebastes pinniger 19
Olive Rockfish
Sebastes serranoides 20
Jack Silverside
Atherinopsis californiensis 21
Blunt-armed Sea Star
Asterina miniata 22
Peacock Wolfeel
Anarrhichthys ocellatus 23
Black-and-Yellow Rockfish
Sebastes chrysomelas 24
Redtail surfperch
Amphistichus rhodoterus
California Scorpionfish
Scorpaena guttata 25
White surfperch
Phanerodon furcatus
Strawberry False Coral
Corynactis californica 3
Ocean Whitefish
Caulolatilus princeps 19
Pile perch
Rhacochilus vacca
Gigantic Anemone
Metridium giganteum 26
Giant Red Sea Urchin
Strongylocentrotus franciscanus 27
Blue Rockfish
Sebastes mystinus 3
Bocaccio
Sebastes paucispinis 3
White-spotted Rose Anemone
Urticina lofotensis 6
big skate
Raja binoculata
Lewis' Moon Snail
Euspira lewisii 22
trompudo sargacero
Aulorhynchus flavidus 28
Bay pipefish
Syngnathus leptorhynchus 29
topsmelt silverside
Atherinops affinis 1
Dwarf surfperch
Micrometrus minimus
Threespine Sticklebacks
Gasterosteus 30
Northern Clingfish
Gobiesox maeandricus 31
señorita piedrera
Halichoeres semicinctus
castañeta herrera
Chromis punctipinnis 2
Swellshark
Cephaloscyllium ventriosum 11
California spiny lobster
Panulirus interruptus 25
Garibaldi
Hypsypops rubicundus 2
senorita
Oxyjulis californica 18
Linckia columbiae
Linckia columbiae
Opaleye
Girella nigricans 32
escorpión californiano
Scorpaena guttata 25
Metridium farcimen
Metridium farcimen 1
rocote bandera
Sebastes rubrivinctus 33
Ptilosarcus
Ptilosarcus 34
rocote presidiario
Sebastes serriceps 35
tubícola chusco
Neoclinus blanchardi 36
Purple Olive Snail
Olivella biplicata 1
Eccentric sand dollar
Dendraster excentricus 37
Pandalus platyceros
Pandalus platyceros 38
Plumose anemone
Metridium senile 39
Pleuronectes
Pleuronectes 40
Pachycerianthus fimbriatus
Pachycerianthus fimbriatus 7
Pacific Sea Nettle
Chrysaora fuscescens 41
morena de California
Gymnothorax mordax 33
Leather Star
Dermasterias imbricata 31
chopa medialuna
Medialuna californiensis
Horn Shark
Heterodontus francisci 11
Pacific Halibut
Hippoglossus stenolepis 42
Kelp bass
Paralabrax clathratus 25
Giant Sea Star
Pisaster giganteus 43
Sunflower Sea Star
Pycnopodia helianthoides 30
California sheephead
Semicossyphus pulcher 18
Black Turban Snail
Chlorostoma funebralis 10
Giant sea bass
Stereolepis gigas
Aggregating Anemone
Anthopleura elegantissima 14
Monkey-faced Prickleback
Cebidichthys violaceus 1
Starburst Anemone
Anthopleura sola 6
Bat Star
Patiria miniata 31
Giant pacific octopus
Enteroctopus dofleini 44
Common Sun Star
Crossaster papposus 45
Rainbow Star
Orthasterias koehleri 1
mojarra angaripola
Amphistichus koelzi 46
High Cockscomb
Anoplarchus purpurescens 47
Penpoint Gunnel
Apodichthys flavidus 38
wooly sculpin
Clinocottus analis
Clinocottus globiceps
Clinocottus globiceps
Cucumaria miniata
Cucumaria miniata 48
Pacific Sand Crab
Emerita analoga 49
sargacero manchado
Gibbonsia elegans 48
sargacero rayado
Gibbonsia metzi
sargacero de Monterey
Gibbonsia montereyensis 50
Kelletia kelletii
Kelletia kelletii 51
Parastichopus parvimensis
Parastichopus parvimensis 7
Saddled Blenny
Pholis ornata 22
Hermit Crabs
Pagurus 52
Giant Sea Star
Pisaster giganteus 43
Ochre Sea Star
Pisaster ochraceus 7
Northern Kelp Crab
Pugettia producta
Turban snails
Tegula 53
Rockweed gunnel
Apodichthys fucorum
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