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Balanus glandula
-medium sized, white,'acorn'barnacle |
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Chlorostoma funebralis
Black Turban Snail
dark shell, white tip |
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Chthamalus dalli
small, grey barnacle with brown centre |
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Dermasterias imbricata
Leather/Garlic Star
leathery slimy skin, no rough ossicles
reddish-brown in colour |
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Fucus garneri
Fucoid algae, brown-yellow in colour
gas-filled sacs at termini |
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Hemigrapsus nudus
Purple shore crab
purple/green morphs
spots on claws
no hair on legs |
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Hemigrapsus oregonensis
Green shore crab
hair on legs,no spots on claws |
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Littorina scutulata
checkered, elongated spire,periwinkle |
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Littorina sitkana
Sitka periwinkle
squat,dark , small |
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Anthopleura xanthogrammica
green, large anemone |
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Mytilus californianus
California mussel, large
grooved,specks of brown,prominent shell nubbin |
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Mytilus trossilus
small, dark, light brown colour morph
no grooves, subtle shell nubbin |
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Nucella lamellosa
prominent siphonal groove, P-shaped aperture, thick shell |
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Nucella ostrina
D-shaped aperture, subtle siphonal groove
purple lip |
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Petrolisthes cinctipes
Porcelain Crab
flattened, 6 walking legs, "mops" on claws |
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Pisaster ochraceus
bright colour morphs, rough to touch
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Pollicipes polymerus
Goose-neck barnacle
stalked, beaked shell plates |
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Semibalanus cariosus
Thatched, volcanic-shape,2 shell plates |
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Anthopleura elegantissima
smaller anemone, pink tinged tentacles |
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Lottia digitalis
Limpet, hand-like in shape
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