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FIELD GUIDE
Table of Contents
Introduction
Index
Sponges
Corals, Sea Anemones
Sea Jellies
Sea Urchins, Sea Cucumbers, Brittle Stars, Sea Stars, Sand Dollars
Sea Worms
Lobsters, Crabs, Shrimps, Barnacles
Mollusks Sea Snails, Oysters, Clams, Nudibranches, Octopuses
Tunicates
Fish: Perchlike Fish I
Fish: Perchlike Fish II
Fish: Other Ray-Finned Fish
Fish: Sharks, Rays, Skates
Sea Reptiles
Sea Mammals
 
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MONTESSORI CORAL REEF FIELD GUIDE INDEX

PHYLUM

NAME

EXAMPLES
Invertebrates
bullet

Porifera

             (Phylum)

Sponges

bulletDo-Not-Touch-Me Sponge
bulletPurple-Eyed Sponge
bullet

Cnidaria (Phylum)

Corals, Sea Anemones,

 

 

 

 

Sea Jellies

(Jellyfish)

bulletGreen Brain Coral
bulletStaghorn Coral
bulletStar Coral
bulletBlue Sea Fan Coral
bulletRed Sea Fan Coral
bulletPink Sea Anemone
bulletCrimson Sea Anemone
bulletStrawberry Sea Anemone
bulletBulb-Tipped Sea Anemone

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bulletUpside-down Jelly
bulletCaribbean (Big) Pink Jelly
bulletPurple Sea Jelly
bulletPurple-striped Sea Jelly
bulletEastern Sea Nettle
bulletMoon Jelly

Echinodermata

(Phylum)

Sea Stars,

Sea Urchins,

 Sand Dollars,

Sea Cucumbers

 Heart Urchins

bulletGreen Sea Urchin
bulletRed Sea Urchin
bulletPurple Sea Urchin
bulletRed Brittle Star
bulletDaisy Brittle Star
bulletCommon Sea Star
bulletNorthern Sea Star
bulletNine-Armed Sea Star
bulletRed Spiny Sea Star
bulletCalifornia Sea Cucumber

Annelida

(Phyulum)

Sea Worms

bulletOrange Fire Worm
bulletFeather Duster Sea Worm

Arthrodpoda

(Phylum)

Crustaceans

bulletSpiny Lobster
bullet Northern Lobster
bullet Squat Lobster
bulletRock Red Crab
bullet Crab
bulletGhost Shrimp
bulletAcorn Barnacle

Mollusca

(Phylum)

Mollusks

 

bulletSea Snails
bullet      Periwinkle
bullet      Volute: Junonia
bullet      Helmet: Bullmouth
bullet      Conch: Queen (Pink)
bullet      Whelk:
bullet      Cowrie: Tiger
bulletThorny Oyster
bulletSouthern Quahog Clam
bulletNudibranch
bulletOctopuses
bullet       Red Pacific Octopus
bullet       Giant Pacific Octopus
Chordata

(Phylum)

Tunicata

(Subphylum)

Tunicates
bulletYellow-Green Sea Squirt
Vertebrates

Chordata

(Phylum)

Vertebrata

(Subphylum)

Bony Fishes

Perchlike I

Perchlike II

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Unusual Bony Fishes

 

bulletRay finned, Perchlike - Page I
bullet     Angelfish, French
bullet     Angelfish, Queen
bullet     Angelfish, Rock Beauty
bullet     Angelfish, Spotted
bullet     Barracuda,
bullet     Damselfish, Clown
bullet     Damselfish, Domino
bulletRay finned, Perchlike - Page II
bullet     Grouper, White Spotted
bullet     Grouper, Black Spotted
bullet     Grunt, Black
bullet     Parrot Fish, Common
bullet     Snapper, Caribbean Red
bullet     Surgeonfish, Powder Blue Tang
bullet     Surgeonfish, Palette Surgeonfish

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bulletRay-Finned, Other Fishes - Page III
bulletEel, Green Moray
bulletEel, Leopard
bulletPorcupine Fish, Spiny
bulletPuffer Fish
bulletSeahorse, Narrow-bellied
bulletSeahorse, Pot-bellied
bulletSeahorse, Common
bulletTriggerfish, Clown
bulletTriggerfish, Queen

 

Sharks, Rays And Skates

bulletGreat White Shark
bulletWhite-tipped Reef Shark
bulletGiant Manta Ray
bulletSpotted Eagle Ray
bulletBluespotted Stingray
bulletPointed-Nose  Stingray
bulletSouthern Stingray

Chordata

(Phylum)

Vertebrata

(Subphylum)

Reptilia

(Class)

bulletBanded Sea Snake
bulletGreen Sea Turtle
bulletHawksbill Sea Turtle

 

Chordata

(Phylum)

Vertebrata

(Subphylum)

Mammalia

(Class)

bulletCommon Dolphin
bulletBottlenose Dolphin
bulletSea Otter

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