Species Directory

All Species

Species Illustration	Species Name	Species Category	Protected Status	Region
Image	Yellowtail Flounder Limanda ferruginea Also Known As Flounder, Rusty dab	Species Category Fish Groundfish Wild-Caught Seafood	---	Region New England/Mid-Atlantic
Image	Wreckfish Polyprion americanus Also Known As Sea bass, Stone bass	Species Category Fish Wild-Caught Seafood	---	Region New England/Mid-Atlantic Region Southeast
Image	Witch Flounder Glyptocephalus cynoglossus Also Known As Grey sole	Species Category Fish Groundfish Wild-Caught Seafood	---	Region New England/Mid-Atlantic
Image	Winter Skate Leucoraja ocellata Also Known As Skate, Big skate, Spotted skate, Eyed skate	Species Category Fish Wild-Caught Seafood	---	Region New England/Mid-Atlantic Region Southeast
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
Image	Windowpane Flounder Scophthalmus aquosus Also Known As Sand dab	Species Category Fish Groundfish Wild-Caught Seafood	---	Region New England/Mid-Atlantic
Image	White-Beaked Dolphin Lagenorhynchus albirostris	Species Category Dolphins & Porpoises	MMPA Protected CITES Appendix II	Region New England/Mid-Atlantic
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 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 Hake Urophycis tenuis Also Known As Mud hake, Boston hake	Species Category Fish Wild-Caught Seafood	---	Region New England/Mid-Atlantic
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	True's Beaked Whale Mesoplodon mirus	Species Category Whales	MMPA Protected CITES Appendix II SPAW Annex II	Region New England/Mid-Atlantic Region Southeast
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
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	Sugar Kelp Saccharina latissima Also Known As Sea belt, Devil's apron	Species Category Other Farmed Seafood Seaweed		Region New England/Mid-Atlantic
Image	Striped Dolphin Stenella coeruleoalba	Species Category Dolphins & Porpoises	MMPA Protected CITES Appendix II SPAW Annex II	Region New England/Mid-Atlantic Region Pacific Islands Region Southeast Region West Coast
Image	Spinner Dolphin Stenella longirostris	Species Category Dolphins & Porpoises	MMPA Protected MMPA Depleted CITES Appendix II SPAW Annex II	Region New England/Mid-Atlantic Region Pacific Islands Region Southeast Region West Coast
Image	Sperm Whale Physeter macrocephalus	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	Sowerby's Beaked Whale Mesoplodon bidens	Species Category Whales	MMPA Protected CITES Appendix II SPAW Annex II	Region New England/Mid-Atlantic
Image	Silver Hake Merluccius bilinearis Also Known As Whiting, Atlantic hake, New England hake	Species Category Fish Wild-Caught Seafood	---	Region New England/Mid-Atlantic Region Southeast
Image	Shortnose Sturgeon Acipenser brevirostrum	Species Category Fish Protected Fish	ESA Endangered CITES Appendix I	Region New England/Mid-Atlantic Region Southeast
Image ,	Short-Finned Pilot Whale Globicephala macrorhynchus	Species Category Whales Species Category Dolphins & Porpoises	MMPA Protected CITES Appendix II SPAW Annex II	Region Alaska Region New England/Mid-Atlantic Region Pacific Islands Region Southeast Region West Coast
Image	Shortfin Squid Illex illecebrosus Also Known As Illex squid, Summer squid	Species Category Invertebrates Squid Wild-Caught Seafood	---	Region New England/Mid-Atlantic
Image	Shortfin Mako Shark Isurus oxyrinchus	Species Category Fish Sharks	CITES Appendix II	Region New England/Mid-Atlantic Region Pacific Islands Region Southeast Region West Coast
Image	Short-Beaked Common Dolphin Delphinus delphis	Species Category Dolphins & Porpoises	MMPA Protected CITES Appendix II SPAW Annex II	Region New England/Mid-Atlantic Region Pacific Islands Region Southeast Region West Coast