Tidepool Animals of San Mateo County Poster Print

In San Mateo County, the best tide pools are found at Fitzgerald Marine Reserve, which is known for its diverse marine life. Other popular tide pool locations include Pescadero State Beach, Bean Hollow State Beach, and Pillar Point Harbor

Species included:

ALABASTER NUDIBRANCH (Dirona albolineata) • BAT STAR (Patiria miniata) • CALIFORNIA MUSSLE (Mytilus californianus) • DUNGENESS CRAB (Metacarcinus magister) • EASTERN PACIFIC RED OCTOPUS (Octopus rubescens) • GIANT GREEN ANEMONE (Anthopleura xanthogrammica) • GOOSENECK BARNACLE (Pollicipes polymerus) • HOPKIN’S ROSE NUDIBRANCH (Ceratodoris rosacea) • MAROON HERMIT CRAB (Pagurus hemphilli) • MONKEYFACE EEL (Cebidichthys violaceus) • NORTHERN CLINGFISH (Gobiesox maeandricus) • OCHRE SEA STAR (Pisaster ochraceus) • OPALESCENT NUDIBRANCH (Hermissenda opalescens) • PACIFIC PURPLE SEA URCHIN (Strongylocentrotus purpuratus) • PACIFIC ROCK CRAB (Romaleon antennarium) • PACIFIC SEA LEMON (Peltodoris nobilis) • PURPLE SHORE CRAB (Hemigrapsus nudus) • RED ROCK CRAB (Cancer productus) • SEA CLOWN TRIOPHA (Triopha catalinae) • SHIELD BACK KELP CRAB (Pugettia productus) • SPOTTED TRIOPHA (Triopha maculata) • STRIPED SHORE CRAB (Pachygrapsus crassipes) • TIDEPOOL SCULPIN (Oligocottus maculosus)

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