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Pillar Point Tidepools

Allogaussia recondita
Caprella 1
Gammarus 2
California Beach Flea 3
Megalorchestia californiana
Harford's Isopod 4
Cirolana harfordi
Idotea montereyensis
Idotea resecata 5
Idotea rufescens
Pentidotea wosnesenskii 6
Gnorimosphaeroma noblei
Western Sea Roach 7
Ligia occidentalis
Heterosaccus californicus
Pink acorn barnacle 8
Tetraclita rubescens
Chthamalus dalli
thatched barnacle 9
Semibalanus cariosus
Balanus aquila
Acorn Barnacle 10
Balanus glandula
Balanus nubilus 11
Pelagic Gooseneck Barnacle 12
Lepas anatifera
Goose Barnacle 13
Pollicipes polymerus
Spirorbis 14
Serpula columbiana 15
Sandcastle Worm 16
Phragmatopoma californica
Dodecaceria fewkesi 17
Cirriformia luxuriosa
Cirriformia spirabrancha
Thelepus crispus
Eupolymnia heterobranchia 18
Scoloplos 18
Thoracophelia mucronata
Eteone 19
Chrysopetalum occidentale
Nereis 20
Nereis vexillosa 21
Platynereis bicanaliculata 18
Alitta brandti 22
Eunereis longipes
Neanthes brandti
Hesperonoe
Arctonoe vittata
Halosydna brevisetosa 22
Glycera americana
Lumbrineris
Strawberry Anemone 23
Corynactis californica
Orange Cup Coral 22
Balanophyllia elegans
Ten-tentacled Burrowing Anemone 22
Halcampa decemtentaculata
Stubby Rose Anemone
Urticina coriacea
Urticina crassicornis 24
Urticina lofotensis 17
Moonglow Anemone 22
Anthopleura artemisia
Aggregating Anemone 25
Anthopleura elegantissima
Starburst Anemone 26
Anthopleura sola
Giant Green Anemone 27
Anthopleura xanthogrammica
brooding anemone 25
Epiactis prolifera
Metridium exilis
Pinauay marina 22
Red-eye medusa 22
Polyorchis penicillatus
Scrippsia pacifica
Stylantheca papillosa
By-the-wind-sailor 28
Velella velella
Abietinaria 22
Aglaophenia latirostris 15
Red Sea Urchin 29
Strongylocentrotus franciscanus
Purple Sea Urchin 16
Strongylocentrotus purpuratus
Pacific blood star 9
Henricia leviuscula
Henricia pumila
Bat Star 30
Patiria miniata
Leather Star 30
Dermasterias imbricata
Six-rayed Star 31
Leptasterias hexactis
Leptasterias pusilla 17
Rainbow Star 22
Orthasterias koehleri
Sunflower Sea Star 32
Pycnopodia helianthoides
Giant Pink Sea Star 9
Pisaster brevispinus
Giant Sea Star 33
Pisaster giganteus
Ochre Sea Star 11
Pisaster ochraceus
Lissothuria deichmannae
Lissothuria nutriens 22
Eupentacta quinquesemita 22
Cucumaria miniata 17
Pseudocnus lubrica
Western Spiny Brittle Star 11
Ophiothrix spiculata
Flat-spined Brittle Star
Ophiopteris papillosa
Amphipholis 34
Long-armed Brittle Star 30
Amphiodia occidentalis
Ophioplocus esmarki 22
Ophioncus granulosus
Phascolosoma agassizii 30
Themiste dyscrita
Themiste pyroides 11
Hymeniacidon ungodon
Bread-crumb Sponge 1
Halichondria panicea
Geodia mesotriaena
Haliclona 35
Suberites 36
Sulphur Boring Sponge 37
Cliona celata
Lissodendoryx firma
Clathria originalis 6
Leucilla nuttingi
Tubulanus polymorphus 30
Emplectonema gracile

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