Pacific Northwest Marine Life Encyclopedia

 

The Pacific Northwest is filled with unique and extraordinary marine life. This on going project is to compile a comprehensive collection of photographs and descriptions of the marine plants and animals inhabiting the Pacific Northwest. Our initial focus will be on endangered, threatened or truly unique creatures from this area.

 

 

 

Yelloweye Rockfish, Sebastes ruberrimus

 

 

 

 

Bluntnose Sixgill Shark or Cow Shark, Hexanchus griseus

 

 

 

 

Northern Abalone or Pinto Abalone, Haliotis kamtschatkana