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Species Illustration	Species Name	Species Category	Protected Status	Region
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
	True Giant Clam Tridacna gigas	Species Category Invertebrates Clams, Mussels, Oysters	ESA Proposed - Endangered CITES Appendix II	Region Pacific Islands
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 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
	Smooth Giant Clam Tridacna derasa	Species Category Invertebrates Clams, Mussels, Oysters	ESA Proposed - Endangered CITES Appendix II	Region Pacific Islands
	Small Giant Clam Tridacna maxima	Species Category Invertebrates Clams, Mussels, Oysters	ESA Proposed - Threatened CITES Appendix II	Region Pacific Islands
Image ,	Short-Finned Pilot Whale Globicephala macrorhynchus	Species Category Dolphins & Porpoises 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	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
Image	Sei Whale Balaenoptera borealis	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	Scalloped Hammerhead Shark Sphyrna lewini	Species Category Fish Highly Migratory Fish Protected Fish Sharks	ESA Endangered ESA Endangered - Foreign ESA Threatened ESA Threatened CITES Appendix II SPAW Annex III	Region Pacific Islands Region Southeast Region West Coast
Image	Rough-Toothed Dolphin Steno bredanensis	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	Risso’s Dolphin Grampus griseus	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	Pygmy Sperm Whale Kogia breviceps	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 ,	Pygmy Killer Whale Feresa attenuata	Species Category Dolphins & Porpoises Species Category Whales	MMPA Protected CITES Appendix II SPAW Annex II	Region New England/Mid-Atlantic Region Pacific Islands Region Southeast
Image	Pocillopora meandrina Coral Pocillopora meandrina Also Known As Cauliflower coral	Species Category Invertebrates Corals		Region Pacific Islands
Image	Pantropical Spotted Dolphin Stenella attenuata	Species Category Dolphins & Porpoises	MMPA Protected MMPA Depleted CITES Appendix II SPAW Annex II	Region New England/Mid-Atlantic Region Pacific Islands Region Southeast
Image	Pacific Yellowfin Tuna Thunnus albacares Also Known As Ahi, Kihada	Species Category Fish Highly Migratory Fish Wild-Caught Seafood	---	Region Pacific Islands Region West Coast
Image	Pacific Wahoo Acanthocybium solanderi Also Known As Kingfish, Peto, Guarapucu, Ono, Thazard batard, Wahoo	Species Category Fish Wild-Caught Seafood	---	Region Pacific Islands Region West Coast
Image	Pacific Skipjack Tuna Katsuwonus pelamis Also Known As Ocean bonito, Lesser tuna, Aku, Katsuo	Species Category Fish Highly Migratory Fish Wild-Caught Seafood	---	Region Pacific Islands Region West Coast
Image	Pacific Shortfin Mako Shark Isurus oxyrinchus Also Known As Mako shark, Blue pointer, Bonito shark, Pacific mako shark	Species Category Fish Highly Migratory Fish Sharks Wild-Caught Seafood	---	Region Pacific Islands Region West Coast
Image	Pacific Mahimahi Coryphaena hippurus Also Known As Mahi mahi, Dolphinfish, Dorado	Species Category Fish Highly Migratory Fish Wild-Caught Seafood	---	Region Pacific Islands Region West Coast
Image	Pacific Common Thresher Shark Alopias vulpinus Also Known As Thresher shark, Fox shark, Sea fox, Swingletail, Whiptail shark, Thintail shark	Species Category Fish Highly Migratory Fish Sharks Wild-Caught Seafood	---	Region Pacific Islands Region West Coast