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This mottled limpet was seen eating abundantly visible algae on the rocks at ...
A reddish brown porcelain crab with flattened features. 2 cm.
A pneumatocyst of N. luetkeana washed ashore with some rockweed (Fucus ...
Serpula columbiana is a small marine worm ...
I found this group of barnacles attached to the wall of a sea cave. The ...
Groups of crustaceans seen at low tide in an area with vigorous waves ...
Myxilla is a genus of demosponge belonging to the family Myxillidae. These ...
This Polyclad flatworm was about 4 cm long. Molted brown and gray it blended ...
This brown algae is capable of becoming quite dominate as seen in pic 2, where ...
I'm not a 100 percent on this ID but apparently Idotea wosnesenskii can feature ...
The female Common merganser is easily identified by her orange brown tufted ...
A small mostly translucent jellyfish. About 5 cm in dia. Several were ...
Mazzaella splendens is a deep purplish seaweed that shimmers in the light like ...
About 4 cm in length. The girdle is hairless and has light patches. These ...
Leathesia difformis is a yellowish brain looking brown kelp. This is a young ...
The conical shape make this limpet easy to identify. They are usually covered ...
These pics show some of the anatomy of the Rough keyhole limpet. The head and ...
This one was painted a pale yellow with red streaks. 7 cm wide.
About 15 cm across. This one had tentacles with a bluish hue.
5 cm in length , can reach 7.6 cm. Plates are brown and cream streaks. The ...
Several kelp fossils exposed in rock. Some nearly a meter long.
This is a lime-colored, furry alga. Photos were not taken during high tide; ...
This was a fairly noticeable sea invertebrate, maybe 3-4 inches in size. Its ...
Succulent whose rosettes have a frosted appearance. They were a few ...
Dark brown in color Feather boa kelp can reach over 5 meters in length. The ...
This brown algae is unique in having no stipe between the holdfast and blades. ...
A stony coral in the family Dendrophylliidae. A small colony found exposed ...
Nucella ostrina is a rock snail found in the intertidal zone on rocky coasts, ...
Small molted grey, brown and white sculpin. They can change their color rapidly ...
About 5 cm long Crangon stylirostris has a cryptic-sandy coloration which can ...
The green thallus of the seaweed creates rope like strands. The frayed rope ...
Also called articulated algae. It attaches itself to rocks, reefs and other ...
A brown algae that has an erect stipe up to 80 cm (2.7 ft) long. The thick ...
This anemone was 3 cm wide with dark and light bands on its foot. The tentacles ...
Aka as the northern kelp crab. This one had a brown color, which can vary ...
These Red rock crabs are performing what is known as a premating hug in which ...
This one was mostly orange in color and about 15 in (38 cm). It had twenty ...
These colorful anemones are reminiscent of clumps of underwater sunflowers. One ...
Ligia pallasii feed on dead plants and animals, and the algal film from upper ...
With a maximum length of 1-1/4 inches, Lottia digitalis is usually easy to ...
Dark girdle with a leathery look and texture surrounding eight protective ...