Guide to Mono Lake

Striped Shore Crab

The striped shore crab, Pachygrapsus crassipes, is a small crab found on rocky and hard-mud shores of the west coast of North and Central America. It is also known as the lined shore crab. Its range spans from Oregon State, U.S. to Baja California, Mexico. Typically, this crab will have a brown/purple or black carapace with green stripes. Its carapace is square and can ...more ↓

Goose Barnacle

Pollicipes polymerus, commonly known as the gooseneck barnacle or leaf barnacle, is a species of stalked barnacle. It is found, often in great numbers, on rocky shores on the Pacific coasts of North America.

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