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California Academy of Sciences, California Coast Gallery

The Northern California Coast exhibit complements the California and Climate Change exhibit nearby. Visible from the main floor, a sandy flat and salt marsh remind us of the habitats, beauty, and services provided by San Francisco Bay. A level below, a floor-to-ceiling view into the ...more ↓

Blunt-armed Sea Star 1
Asterina miniata
Linckia columbiae
Leather Star 2
Dermasterias imbricata
Giant Sea Star 3
Pisaster giganteus
Sunflower Sea Star 4
Pycnopodia helianthoides
Bat Star 2
Patiria miniata
Common Sun Star 5
Crossaster papposus
Rainbow Star 6
Orthasterias koehleri
Giant Sea Star 3
Pisaster giganteus
Ochre Sea Star 7
Pisaster ochraceus

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