Species Lists
The following list of species was created by the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife and includes marine animals commonly found by the agency during subtidal surveys in Puget Sound.
Subtidal surveys in Puget Sound
- Solaster spp. - (Sun Star)
- Pycnopodia helianthoides - (Sunflower Star)
- Chlamys spp. - (Swimming Scallops)
- Mya truncata - (Truncate Softshell Clam)
- Aulorhynchus flavidus - (Tube-snout)
- Mediaster aequalis - (Vermilion Star)
- Patinopecten caurinus - (Weathervane Scallop)
- Glycymeris septentrionalis - (Western Bittersweet)
- Eupentacta quinquesemita - (White Cucumber)
- Anarrhichthys ocellatus - (Wolf-eel)
