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Creature Feature: Pacific Sand Lance
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Creature Feature: Pacific Sand Lance

Creature Feature: Pacific Sand Lance

Pacific Sand Lance (Ammodytes hexapterus) Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii Family: Ammodytidae What Do Pacific Sand Lance Look Like? Sometimes called “sand eels,” they have pointed ...

By Emily Lannuzel|February 25, 2021|Creature Feature, Features|

Creature Feature: Yelloweye Rockfish
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Creature Feature: Yelloweye Rockfish

Creature Feature: Yelloweye Rockfish

Yelloweye Rockfish (Sebastes ruberrimus) Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii Family: Sebastidae/Scorpaenidae What Do Yelloweye Look Like? Bet you can’t guess what colour their eyes are! Hint: ...

By Emily Lannuzel|October 27, 2020|Creature Feature, Features|

Creature Feature: Pacific Halibut
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Creature Feature: Pacific Halibut

Creature Feature: Pacific Halibut

Pacific Halibut (Hippoglossus stenolepis) Phylum: Chordata Class: Telostei Family: Pleuronectidae What do they look like? Related to flounders and dabs, halibut are the largest members ...

By Emily Lannuzel|October 10, 2020|Creature Feature, Features|

Creature Feature: Giant Pacific Octopus
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Creature Feature: Giant Pacific Octopus

Creature Feature: Giant Pacific Octopus

The Giant Pacific Octopus (Enteroctopus Dofleini) Phylum: Mollusca Class: Cephalopoda Family: Octopodidae There are approx. 300 recognized species of octopus worldwide, and nine have been ...

By Emily Lannuzel|September 14, 2020|Features, Creature Feature|

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