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Species Illustration	Species Name	Species Category	Protected Status	Region
Image	Almaco Jack Seriola rivoliana Also Known As Kanpachi, Kampachi, Kahala, Hawaiian yellowtail, Songoro amberjack, Medregal, Bar jack, Hamachi, Longfin yellowtail	Species Category Fish Farmed Seafood Reef Fish Wild-Caught Seafood		Region New England/Mid-Atlantic Region Pacific Islands Region Southeast Region West Coast
Image	Arrowtooth Flounder Atheresthes stomias Also Known As Flounder, Arrowtooth halibut, Turbot, Paltus	Species Category Fish Wild-Caught Seafood	---	Region Alaska Region West Coast
Image	Baird’s Beaked Whale Berardius bairdii	Species Category Whales	MMPA Protected CITES Appendix I	Region Alaska Region West Coast
Image	Black Abalone Haliotis cracherodii	Species Category Invertebrates Abalone	ESA Endangered	Region West Coast
Image	Blainville's Beaked Whale Mesoplodon densirostris	Species Category Whales	MMPA Protected CITES Appendix II SPAW Annex II	Region New England/Mid-Atlantic Region Pacific Islands Region Southeast Region West Coast
Image	Blue Mussel Mytilus edulis Also Known As Edible mussel	Species Category Invertebrates Clams, Mussels, Oysters Farmed Seafood		Region Alaska Region New England/Mid-Atlantic Region Southeast Region West Coast
Image	Blue Whale Balaenoptera musculus	Species Category Whales	ESA Endangered MMPA Protected MMPA Depleted CITES Appendix I SPAW Annex II	Region Alaska Region New England/Mid-Atlantic Region Pacific Islands Region Southeast Region West Coast
Image	Bocaccio Sebastes paucispinis Also Known As Rock Salmon, Salmon Rockfish, Pacific Red Snapper, Pacific Snapper, Oregon Red Snapper, Oregon Snapper, Longjaw, Merou, Jack, Snapper, Rock Cod, Rockfish	Species Category Fish Groundfish Wild-Caught Seafood	---	Region Alaska Region West Coast
Image	Bocaccio (Protected) Sebastes paucispinis Also Known As Bocaccio, Rock Salmon, Salmon Rockfish, Pacific Red Snapper, Pacific Snapper, Oregon Red Snapper, Oregon Snapper, Longjaw, Merou, Jack, Snapper, Rock Cod, Rockfish	Species Category Fish Groundfish Protected Fish	ESA Endangered	Region West Coast
Image	Bonnethead Shark Sphyrna tiburo Also Known As Bonnet hammerhead, Bonnet shark, Bonnetnose shark, Shovelhead	Species Category Fish Highly Migratory Fish Sharks Wild-Caught Seafood	---	Region New England/Mid-Atlantic Region Southeast Region West Coast
Image	Bryde’s Whale Balaenoptera edeni	Species Category Whales	MMPA Protected CITES Appendix I SPAW Annex II	Region New England/Mid-Atlantic Region Pacific Islands Region Southeast Region West Coast
Image	California Market Squid Doryteuthis (Loligo) opalescens Also Known As Squid, Pacific loligo squid, Opalescent inshore squid	Species Category Invertebrates Squid Wild-Caught Seafood	---	Region West Coast
Image	California Sea Lion Zalophus californianus	Species Category Seals & Sea Lions	MMPA Protected	Region West Coast
Image	Canary Rockfish Sebastes pinniger Also Known As Canaries, Canary rockcod, Rockfish	Species Category Fish Wild-Caught Seafood	---	Region Alaska Region West Coast
Image	Chinook Salmon Oncorhynchus tshawytscha Also Known As King salmon, Spring salmon, Tyee, Winter, Quinnat, Blackmouth	Species Category Fish Wild-Caught Seafood	---	Region Alaska Region West Coast
Image	Chinook Salmon (Protected) Oncorhynchus tshawytscha	Species Category Fish Protected Fish Salmon & Steelhead	ESA Endangered ESA Endangered ESA Threatened ESA Threatened ESA Threatened ESA Threatened ESA Threatened ESA Threatened ESA Threatened ESA Experimental Population ESA Experimental Population ESA Experimental Population ESA Experimental Population ESA Experimental Population ESA Candidate ESA Candidate ESA Candidate	Region West Coast
Image	Chum Salmon Oncorhynchus keta Also Known As Salmon, Chum, Keta, Dog salmon, Calico salmon, Chub	Species Category Fish Wild-Caught Seafood	---	Region Alaska Region West Coast
Image	Chum Salmon (Protected) Oncorhynchus keta	Species Category Fish Protected Fish Salmon & Steelhead	ESA Threatened ESA Threatened	Region West Coast
Image	Coho Salmon Oncorhynchus kisutch Also Known As Salmon, Silver salmon, Medium red salmon, Hoopid salmon, White salmon	Species Category Fish Wild-Caught Seafood	---	Region Alaska Region West Coast
Image	Coho Salmon (Protected) Oncorhynchus kisutch	Species Category Fish Protected Fish Salmon & Steelhead	ESA Endangered ESA Threatened ESA Threatened ESA Threatened	Region West Coast
Image	Common Bottlenose Dolphin Tursiops truncatus	Species Category Dolphins & Porpoises	MMPA Protected MMPA Depleted MMPA Depleted MMPA Depleted MMPA Depleted MMPA Depleted CITES Appendix II SPAW Annex II	Region New England/Mid-Atlantic Region Pacific Islands Region Southeast Region West Coast
Image	Cuvier's Beaked Whale Ziphius cavirostris	Species Category Whales	MMPA Protected CITES Appendix II SPAW Annex II	Region Alaska Region New England/Mid-Atlantic Region Pacific Islands Region Southeast Region West Coast
Image	Dall’s Porpoise Phocoenoides dalli	Species Category Dolphins & Porpoises	MMPA Protected CITES Appendix II	Region Alaska Region West Coast
Image	Dover Sole Microstomus pacificus Also Known As Sole, Slippery sole	Species Category Fish Wild-Caught Seafood	---	Region Alaska Region West Coast
Image	Dwarf Sperm Whale Kogia sima	Species Category Whales	MMPA Protected CITES Appendix II SPAW Annex II	Region New England/Mid-Atlantic Region Pacific Islands Region Southeast Region West Coast