NerdsforNature.org - Nightlife @ the California Academy of Sciences (3.6.14)

Ready to do some fieldwork? The California Academy of Sciences is home to bountiful magnificent plants and animals... many are elusive and rare in the wild. See if you can level up on your scientific observation skills by finding and reporting all of following species.

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Orange Cup Coral ¹
Balanophyllia elegans

Brachydanio rerio

Caligo memnon ²

Pacific Sea Nettle ³
Chrysaora fuscescens

Dart Poison Frog ⁴
Dendrobates auratus

Giant pacific octopus ⁵
Enteroctopus dofleini

Cobalt Blue Tarantula ⁶
Haplopelma lividum

Dwarf surfperch
Micrometrus minimus

Centralian Carpet Python
Morelia bredli

Bat Star ⁷
Patiria miniata

Orange-barred Sulphur ⁸
Phoebis philea

redtail catfish ⁹
Phractocephalus hemioliopterus

Leafy Seadragon ¹⁰
Phycodurus eques

Dwarf Cuttlefish ¹¹
Sepia bandensis

Saffron Finch ¹²
Sicalis flaveola

African Penguin ¹³
Spheniscus demersus

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NerdsforNature.org - Nightlife @ the California Academy of Sciences (3.6.14)

Orange Cup Coral 1 Balanophyllia elegans

Brachydanio rerio

Caligo memnon 2

Pacific Sea Nettle 3 Chrysaora fuscescens

Dart Poison Frog 4 Dendrobates auratus

Giant pacific octopus 5 Enteroctopus dofleini

Cobalt Blue Tarantula 6 Haplopelma lividum

Dwarf surfperch Micrometrus minimus

Centralian Carpet Python Morelia bredli

Bat Star 7 Patiria miniata

Orange-barred Sulphur 8 Phoebis philea

redtail catfish 9 Phractocephalus hemioliopterus

Leafy Seadragon 10 Phycodurus eques

Dwarf Cuttlefish 11 Sepia bandensis

Saffron Finch 12 Sicalis flaveola

African Penguin 13 Spheniscus demersus