Species Directory

All Species

Species Illustration	Species Name	Species Category	Protected Status	Region
Image	Chambered Nautilus Nautilus pompilius	Species Category Invertebrates Other	ESA Threatened CITES Appendix II	Region Pacific Islands
Image	Eastern Oyster Crassostrea virginica Also Known As American oyster, Atlantic oyster, American cupped oyster, Virginia oyster	Species Category Invertebrates Clams, Mussels, Oysters Farmed Seafood		Region New England/Mid-Atlantic Region Southeast
Image	Elkhorn Coral Acropora palmata	Species Category Invertebrates Corals	ESA Threatened CITES Appendix II SPAW Annex II SPAW Annex III	Region Southeast
Image	Fimbriaphyllia paradivisa Coral Fimbriaphyllia paradivisa Also Known As Euphyllia paradivisa	Species Category Invertebrates Corals	ESA Threatened	Region Pacific Islands
Image	Geoduck Panopea generosa Also Known As King Clam, Elephant Clam, Gweduck, Goeduck, Goiduck	Species Category Invertebrates Clams, Mussels, Oysters Farmed Seafood		Region Alaska Region West Coast
Image	Giant Clam (Hippopus spp.) Hippopus spp. Also Known As Horse's hoof clam, Bear paw clam	Species Category Invertebrates Clams, Mussels, Oysters	ESA Candidate CITES Appendix II	Region Pacific Islands
Image	Giant Clam (Tridacna spp.) Tridacna spp.	Species Category Invertebrates Clams, Mussels, Oysters	ESA Candidate CITES Appendix II	Region Pacific Islands
Image	Green Abalone Haliotis fulgens	Species Category Invertebrates Abalone	---	Region West Coast
Image	Isopora crateriformis Coral Isopora crateriformis	Species Category Invertebrates Corals	ESA Threatened	Region Pacific Islands
Image	Jonah Crab Cancer borealis	Species Category Invertebrates Crab Wild-Caught Seafood		Region New England/Mid-Atlantic
Image	Lobed Star Coral Orbicella annularis	Species Category Invertebrates Corals	ESA Threatened CITES Appendix II SPAW Annex III	Region Southeast
Image	Longfin Squid Doryteuthis (Amerigo) pealeii Also Known As Longfin inshore squid, Loligo, Winter squid, Boston squid	Species Category Invertebrates Squid Wild-Caught Seafood	---	Region New England/Mid-Atlantic Region Southeast
Image	Montipora australiensis Coral Montipora australiensis	Species Category Invertebrates Corals	ESA Threatened - Foreign	Region Foreign
Image	Mountainous Star Coral Orbicella faveolata	Species Category Invertebrates Corals	ESA Threatened CITES Appendix II SPAW Annex II SPAW Annex III	Region Southeast
Image	Northern Quahog Mercenaria mercenaria Also Known As Quahog, Hard clam Round clam Chowder clam	Species Category Invertebrates Clams, Mussels, Oysters Farmed Seafood		Region New England/Mid-Atlantic Region Southeast
Image	Ocean Quahog Arctica islandica Also Known As Clam, Quahog, Black clam, Mahogany quahog	Species Category Invertebrates Clams, Mussels, Oysters Wild-Caught Seafood	---	Region New England/Mid-Atlantic Region Southeast
Image	Pacific Oyster Crassostrea gigas Also Known As Japanese oyster, Miyagi oyster, Pacific cupped oyster Miyagi oyster Pacific cupped oyster	Species Category Invertebrates Clams, Mussels, Oysters Farmed Seafood		Region Alaska Region West Coast
Image	Pavona diffluens Coral Pavona diffluens	Species Category Invertebrates Corals	ESA Threatened - Foreign	Region Foreign
Image	Pillar Coral Dendrogyra cylindrus	Species Category Invertebrates Corals	ESA Proposed - Endangered ESA Threatened CITES Appendix II SPAW Annex III	Region Southeast
Image	Pink Abalone Haliotis corrugata	Species Category Invertebrates Abalone	---	Region West Coast
Image	Pink Shrimp Farfantepenaeus duorarum Also Known As Spotted shrimp, Hopper, Pink spotted shrimp, Brown spotted shrimp, Grooved shrimp, Green shrimp, Pink night shrimp, Red shrimp, Skipper, Pushed shrimp	Species Category Invertebrates Shrimp Wild-Caught Seafood	---	Region New England/Mid-Atlantic Region Southeast
Image	Pinto Abalone Haliotis kamtschatkana Also Known As Northern Abalone, Threaded Abalone	Species Category Invertebrates Abalone	---	Region Alaska Region West Coast
Image	Pocillopora meandrina Coral Pocillopora meandrina Also Known As Cauliflower coral	Species Category Invertebrates Corals		Region Pacific Islands
	Porites napopora Coral Porites napopora	Species Category Invertebrates Corals	ESA Threatened - Foreign	Region Foreign
Image	Queen Conch Aliger gigas Also Known As Strombus gigas, Lobatus gigas, Conch, Pink conch, Carrucho, Caracol reina	Species Category Invertebrates Protected Invertebrate Wild-Caught Seafood	ESA Threatened CITES Appendix II SPAW Annex III	Region Southeast