NH Rocky Intertidal

Common organisms of the NH Rocky Coast

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

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