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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Giant pacific octopus ¹
Enteroctopus dofleini

Caligo memnon ²

Dwarf surfperch
Micrometrus minimus

Dwarf Cuttlefish ³
Sepia bandensis

African Penguin ⁴
Spheniscus demersus

redtail catfish ⁵
Phractocephalus hemioliopterus

Orange Cup Coral ⁶
Balanophyllia elegans

Centralian Carpet Python
Morelia bredli

Cobalt Blue Tarantula ⁷
Haplopelma lividum

Leafy Seadragon ⁸
Phycodurus eques

Bat Star ⁹
Patiria miniata

Pacific Sea Nettle ¹⁰
Chrysaora fuscescens

Dart Poison Frog ¹¹
Dendrobates auratus

Saffron Finch ¹²
Sicalis flaveola

Brachydanio rerio

Orange-barred Sulphur ¹³
Phoebis philea

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

Giant pacific octopus 1 Enteroctopus dofleini

Caligo memnon 2

Dwarf surfperch Micrometrus minimus

Dwarf Cuttlefish 3 Sepia bandensis

African Penguin 4 Spheniscus demersus

redtail catfish 5 Phractocephalus hemioliopterus

Orange Cup Coral 6 Balanophyllia elegans

Centralian Carpet Python Morelia bredli

Cobalt Blue Tarantula 7 Haplopelma lividum

Leafy Seadragon 8 Phycodurus eques

Bat Star 9 Patiria miniata

Pacific Sea Nettle 10 Chrysaora fuscescens

Dart Poison Frog 11 Dendrobates auratus

Saffron Finch 12 Sicalis flaveola