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Ocinebrina

Ocinebrina is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.

Diamondback Tritonia

The diamondback tritonia, Tritonia festiva, is a species of nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Tritoniidae. It is an opportunistic predator of other marine invertebrates.

Thick-horned Nudibranch

Hermissenda crassicornis is a species of brightly coloured, sea slug or nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Facelinidae.

Opalescent Nudibranch

Hermissenda opalescens is a species of brightly coloured sea slug or nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Facelinidae.

False Sea Lemon

Peltodoris nobilis, commonly called the sea lemon, false sea lemon, or the noble dorid, is a species of colorful sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, a shell-less marine gastropod mollusk in the family Discodorididae.

Monterey Doris

Doris montereyensis is a species of sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, a shell-less marine gastropod mollusk in the family Dorididae.

Black Leather Chiton

Katharina tunicata (Wood, 1815) is commonly known as the black Katy chiton, black Leather chiton, black chiton, or leather chiton is a species of chiton in the family Mopaliidae.

East Pacific Red Octopus

Octopus rubescens (Commonly the East Pacific red octopus, also known as the ruby octopus, a preferred common name due to the abundance of octopus species colloquially known as red octopus) is the most commonly occurring shallow-water octopus on much of the North American West Coast, and a ubiquitous benthic predator in these habitats. Its range extends from the ...more ↓

Giant Pacific Octopus

Enteroctopus dofleini, also known as the giant Pacific octopus or North Pacific giant octopus, is a large marine cephalopod belonging to the genus Enteroctopus. Its spatial distribution includes the coastal North Pacific, along California, Oregon, Washington, British Columbia, Alaska, Russia, northern Japan, and Korea. It can be found from the intertidal ...more ↓

Western Pearlshell

The western pearlshell, scientific name Margaritifera falcata, is a species of freshwater bivalve, a pearl mussel, a bivalve mollusk in the family Margaritiferidae. This species is endemic to the US, where it primarily occurs west of the Rocky Mountains.

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