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Pillar Point Tidepools

Monkey-faced Prickleback 1
Cebidichthys violaceus
Black Prickleback 2
Xiphister atropurpureus
Tidepool sculpin 3
Oligocottus maculosus
Buffalo Sculpin 1
Enophrys bison
Kelp greenling 4
Hexagrammos decagrammus
Northern Clingfish 5
Gobiesox maeandricus
Cnemidocarpa finmarkiensis
Botryllus tuberatus 6
Styela montereyensis 7
Archidistoma psammion
Lightbulb Tunicate 1
Clavelina huntsmani
Aplidium californicum
Sea Clown Triopha 8
Triopha catalinae
Spotted Dorid 1
Triopha maculata
Ancula gibbosa 9
Hopkin's Rose 10
Okenia rosacea
Cuthona abronia 1
White-crusted Aeolid 9
Cuthona albocrusta
Cuthona divae 1
Cuthona flavovulta 1
Cuthona fulgens 1
Orange-face Cuthona 1
Cuthona lagunae
Catriona columbiana 1
Spanish Shawl 4
Flabellina iodinea
Three-lined Aeolid 9
Flabellina trilineata
Opalescent Nudibranch 11
Hermissenda crassicornis
Hilton's Aeolid 12
Phidiana hiltoni
Cadlina flavomaculata 1
Cadlina luteomarginata 11
Cadlina modesta 13
Janolus fuscus 14
Papillate Sea Slug 9
Aeolidia papillosa
Aeolidiella oliviae 11
Acanthodoris brunnea 13
Acanthodoris hudsoni 9
Orange-peel Doris 11
Acanthodoris lutea
Acanthodoris nanaimoensis 8
Black-tipped Spiny Doris 13
Acanthodoris rhodoceras
Diaphorodoris lirulatocauda 9
Adalaria jannae
Red Dorid 11
Rostanga pulchra
Dirona albolineata 15
Colorful Dirona 9
Dirona picta
Geitodoris heathi 13
San Diego Dorid
Diaulula sandiegensis
Sea Lemon 13
Peltodoris nobilis
Hammerhead Doto 13
Doto amyra
British Columbia Doto 1
Doto columbiana
Doto kya 1
White Dendronotus 9
Dendronotus albus
Branched Dendronotus 9
Dendronotus frondosus
Dendronotus subramosus 1
Cockerell's Dorid 16
Limacia cockerelli
Doriopsilla albopunctata 13
Salt-and-pepper Doris 9
Aegires albopunctatus
Lion's Mane Nudibranch 9
Melibe leonina
Hallaxa chani 9
Tritonia festiva 1
Doris montereyensis 9
Doris odhneri 15
Hancockia californica 17
Homely Aeolid 13
Eubranchus rustyus
Babakina festiva 1
California Seahare 18
Aplysia californica
Black sea hare 19
Aplysia vaccaria
Acmaea mitra 7
Discurria insessa
Lottia asmi
Ribbed Limpet
Lottia digitalis
Lottia fenestrata
Owl Limpet 7
Lottia gigantea
Lottia instabilis 20
Shield Limpet
Lottia pelta
Rough Limpet 9
Lottia scabra
Lottia scutum 21
Elysia hedgpethi 9
Pseudomelatoma torosa
Amphissa columbiana
Amphissa versicolor 22
Alia carinata 17
Nassarius mendicus
Ceratostoma foliatum 13
Ocinebrina circumtexta
Ocinebrina interfossa
Ocinebrina lurida 23
angular unicorn 20
Acanthinucella spirata
Striped Dogwinkle 2
Nucella emarginata
Nucella lamellosa 24
Purple Olive Snail 1
Olivella biplicata
dire whelk
Lirabuccinum dirum
Fusinus luteopictus 25
Calliostoma ligatum 26
Two Spotted Keyhole Limpet 11
Megatebennus bimaculatus
Fissurellidea bimaculata 1
rough keyhole limpet 27
Diodora aspera
Brown Turban Snail 7
Chlorostoma brunnea
Black Turban Snail 28
Chlorostoma funebralis
Chlorostoma montereyi 4
Margarites pupillus 25
Promartynia pulligo

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