Common Stingray

Fish > Myliobatiformes

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Common StingrayScientific Name: Dasyatis pastinacaCategory: FishSubcategory: MyliobatiformesSize: Disc width: 18–24 in (45–60 cm); Total length including tail: up to 4.5 ft (1.4 m)Weight: 10–25 lb (4.5–11 kg); females are larger than...

Bootlace Worm

Invertebrates > Ribbon Worms

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Bootlace WormScientific Name: Lineus longissimusCategory: InvertebratesSubcategory: Ribbon WormsSize: Length: 15–30 ft (5–10 m); exceptional specimens extend over 100 ft (30 m); Width: 0.2–0.4 in (5–10 mm)Weight: 1.5–5.0 oz (40–140 g)Lifespan:...

Three-bearded Rockling

Fish > Gadiformes

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Three-bearded RocklingScientific Name: Gaidropsarus vulgarisCategory: FishSubcategory: GadiformesSize: Total length: 10–18 in (25–45 cm); Maximum length: up to 24 in (60 cm)Weight: 0.8–2.2 lb (0.4–1.0 kg)Lifespan: 5–8 years in cold temperate...

Angelshark

Fish > Squatinidae & Angelsharks

AT A GLANCECommon Name: AngelsharkScientific Name: Squatina squatinaCategory: FishSubcategory: Squatinidae & AngelsharksSize: Total length: 5.0–7.9 ft (1.5–2.4 m); Females grow larger than malesWeight: 45–80 lb (20–36 kg); Flattened, muscular benthic...

European Spiny Lobster

Invertebrates > Crustaceans

AT A GLANCECommon Name: European Spiny LobsterScientific Name: Palinurus elephasCategory: InvertebratesSubcategory: CrustaceansSize: Total body length up to 50 cm (20 in); commonly 25 to 40 cm (10 to 16 in)Weight: 1.5 to 3.5 kg (3.3 to 7.7 lb); exceptionally up to 8...