Species Directory

All Species

Species Illustration	Species Name	Species Category	Protected Status	Region
Image	Striped Marlin Kajikia audax Also Known As Nairagi, A‘u, Makijki, Barred marlin, Spikefish, Striped swordfish	Species Category Fish Highly Migratory Fish Wild-Caught Seafood	---	Region Pacific Islands Region West Coast
Image	Striped Smoothhound Shark Mustelus fasciatus	Species Category Fish Protected Fish Sharks	ESA Endangered - Foreign	Region Foreign
Image	Sugar Kelp Saccharina latissima Also Known As Sea belt, Devil's apron	Species Category Other Farmed Seafood Seaweed		Region New England/Mid-Atlantic
Image	Summer Flounder Paralichthys dentatus Also Known As Flounder, Fluke, Northern fluke, Hirame	Species Category Fish Wild-Caught Seafood	---	Region New England/Mid-Atlantic Region Southeast
Image	Sunflower Sea Star Pycnopodia helianthoides	Species Category Invertebrates	ESA Proposed - Threatened	Region Alaska Region West Coast
Image	Taiwanese Humpback Dolphin Sousa chinensis taiwanensis	Species Category Dolphins & Porpoises	ESA Endangered - Foreign MMPA Protected CITES Appendix I	Region Foreign
Image	Tilefish Caulolatilus microps Also Known As Blueline tilefish, Gray tilefish	Species Category Fish Reef Fish Wild-Caught Seafood	---	Region New England/Mid-Atlantic Region Southeast
	Tope Shark Galeorhinus galeus Also Known As School Shark, Soupfin Shark, Snapper Shark	Species Category Fish Sharks	ESA Candidate	Region West Coast
Image	Totoaba Totoaba macdonaldi	Species Category Fish Protected Fish	ESA Endangered - Foreign CITES Appendix I	Region Foreign
	True Giant Clam Tridacna gigas	Species Category Invertebrates Clams, Mussels, Oysters	ESA Proposed - Endangered CITES Appendix II	Region Pacific Islands
Image	True's Beaked Whale Mesoplodon mirus	Species Category Whales	MMPA Protected CITES Appendix II SPAW Annex II	Region New England/Mid-Atlantic Region Southeast
	Tubastraea floreana Coral Tubastraea floreana	Species Category Invertebrates Corals	ESA Endangered - Foreign CITES Appendix II SPAW Annex III	Region Foreign
Image	Vaquita Phocoena sinus Also Known As Gulf of California harbor porpoise, Cochito	Species Category Dolphins & Porpoises	ESA Endangered - Foreign MMPA Protected MMPA Depleted CITES Appendix I	Region Foreign
Image	Vermilion Snapper Rhomboplites aurorubens Also Known As Snapper, Beeliner, Clubhead snapper, Night snapper, Besugo, Rubia	Species Category Fish Wild-Caught Seafood	---	Region Southeast
Image	West Coast Coastal Pelagic Species Multiple species	Species Category Fish Coastal Pelagic Fish		Region West Coast
Image	West Coast Groundfish Multiple species	Species Category Fish Groundfish Sharks		Region West Coast
Image	Western Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Thunnus thynnus Also Known As Tuna, Bluefin tuna, Toro, Maguro, Giant bluefin, Northern bluefin tuna	Species Category Fish Highly Migratory Fish Wild-Caught Seafood	---	Region New England/Mid-Atlantic Region Southeast
Image	White Abalone Haliotis sorenseni	Species Category Invertebrates Abalone	ESA Endangered	Region West Coast
Image	White Hake Urophycis tenuis Also Known As Mud hake, Boston hake	Species Category Fish Wild-Caught Seafood	---	Region New England/Mid-Atlantic
Image	White Shark Carcharodon carcharias Also Known As Great white, Great white shark, White pointer	Species Category Fish Highly Migratory Fish Sharks	---	Region Alaska Region New England/Mid-Atlantic Region Pacific Islands Region Southeast Region West Coast
Image	White Shrimp Litopenaeus setiferus Also Known As Northern white shrimp, Gray shrimp, Lake shrimp, Green shrimp, Common shrimp, Daytona shrimp, Southern shrimp	Species Category Invertebrates Shrimp Wild-Caught Seafood	---	Region New England/Mid-Atlantic Region Southeast
Image	White-Beaked Dolphin Lagenorhynchus albirostris	Species Category Dolphins & Porpoises	MMPA Protected CITES Appendix II	Region New England/Mid-Atlantic
Image	Widow Rockfish Sebastes entomelas Also Known As Brown bomber, Soft brown, Brownie, Belinda bass	Species Category Fish Wild-Caught Seafood	---	Region West Coast
Image	Windowpane Flounder Scophthalmus aquosus Also Known As Sand dab	Species Category Fish Groundfish Wild-Caught Seafood	---	Region New England/Mid-Atlantic
Image	Winter Flounder Pseudopleuronectes americanus Also Known As Flounder, Sole, Lemon sole, Georges Bank flounder, Blackback flounder	Species Category Fish Groundfish Wild-Caught Seafood	---	Region New England/Mid-Atlantic Region Southeast