NH Rocky Intertidal

Common organisms of the NH Rocky Coast

Common Periwinkle 1
Littorina littorea
Pink-mouth Hydroid 2
Ectopleura marina
kelp lace bryozoan 3
Membranipora membranacea
Hydractinia
Plumose Anemone 4
Metridium senile
Golden Star Tunicate 5
Botryllus schlosseri
Moon Jellyfish 6
Aurelia aurita
Sea Vase 7
Ciona intestinalis
Nereis 8
Red Mail-shell 9
Tonicella rubra
Blue Mussel 10
Mytilus edulis
Dog Whelk 11
Nucella lapillus
Eastern Oyster
Crassostrea virginica
Northern Moon Snail 9
Euspira heros
Eastern Oyster Drill 9
Urosalpinx cinerea
tortoise shell limpet 9
Testudinalia testudinalis
Long-claw Hermit Crab 12
Pagurus longicarpus
Acorn Barnacle 13
Semibalanus balanoides
American Lobster 14
Homarus americanus
Atlantic Horseshoe Crab 15
Limulus polyphemus
Atlantic Rock Crab 16
Cancer irroratus
Green Shore Crab 17
Carcinus maenas
Jonah Crab 2
Cancer borealis
Idotea 18
Henricia 19
Asterias 20
Green Sea Urchin 21
Strongylocentrotus droebachiensis
Knotted Wrack 22
Ascophyllum nodosum
Sea Lettuce 23
Ulva lactuca
Chaetomorpha 24
Laminaria 25
Spiral Wrack 26
Fucus spiralis
Bladder Wrack
Fucus vesiculosus
Agarum clathratum 27
Plumaria plumosa
Ectocarpus
Common Coralline 28
Corallina officinalis
Irish Moss 29
Chondrus crispus

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