Green Sturgeon

Fish > Sturgeons

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Green SturgeonScientific Name: Acipenser medirostrisCategory: FishSubcategory: SturgeonsSize: Total length: 5.0–7.5 ft (1.5–2.3 m); Maximum documented: 8.5 ft (2.6 m)Weight: 100–250 lb (45–115 kg); historical records estimate over 350...

Short-tailed Albatross

Birds > Procellariiformes

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Short-tailed AlbatrossScientific Name: Phoebastria albatrusCategory: BirdsSubcategory: ProcellariiformesSize: Body length: 33–37 in (84–94 cm); Wingspan: 7.0–7.5 ft (2.1–2.3 m)Weight: 9.5–16.5 lb (4.3–7.5 kg)Lifespan: 40–50+ years in open ocean...

Northern Basket Star

Invertebrates > Ophiuroidea & Basket Stars

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Northern Basket StarScientific Name: Gorgonocephalus eucnemisCategory: InvertebratesSubcategory: Ophiuroidea & Basket StarsSize: Central disc diameter: 3–5 in (7–13 cm); Arm spread: 14–28 in (35–70 cm)Weight: 1.0–3.0 lb (450–1,350...

Pacific Spiny Lumpsucker

Fish > Lumpsuckers

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Pacific Spiny LumpsuckerScientific Name: Eumicrotremus orbisCategory: FishSubcategory: LumpsuckersSize: Total length: 1.0–3.0 in (2.5–7.5 cm); Record specimens reach 5.0 in (12.7 cm)Weight: 0.5–2.5 oz (15–70 g)Lifespan: 3–5 years in cold...

Salmon Shark

Fish > Lamniformes

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Salmon SharkScientific Name: Lamna ditropisCategory: FishSubcategory: LamniformesSize: Total length 2.0 to 2.5 m (exceptional specimens reach 3.0 m / 10 ft)Weight: 150 to 220 kg (maximum recorded up to 450 kg / 1,000 lb)Lifespan: 25 to 30...