Appendix J Commonly Associated and Habitats

Commonly Associated Species Deep Neritic no Kelp Subtidal Subtidal Subtidal Intertidal with Kelp Estuarine Soft Bottom Soft Rocky Shore Sandy Beach Rocky Subtidal Rocky Subtidal Rocky Subtidal Habitat Unknown Habitat Artificial Substrate Artificial Substrate Comments Bony Bald Tidepools. Shallow subtidal. Brooking (s. recalvus xxx OR) is northern extent of range. Black prickleback Under rocks, in gravel areas. Shallow Xiphister atropurpureus xxx subtidal. Bonehead sculpin Artedius notospilotus xxx Calico sculpin Clinocottus embryum x Mid to low intertidal. Calico surfperch Amphistichus koelzi xx x Shallow subtidal. Artificial reefs. Coralline sculpin Artedius corallinus xxx Shallow subtidal. Cresent gunnel Pholis laela xxx Tidepools. Decorated warbonnet Chirolophis decoratus xx Usually among algae. Fluffy sculpin Oligocottus snyderi xxx Tidepools. Shallow subtidal. Often in algae. Grunt sculpin Rhamphocottus richardsonii xxx x Tidepools. High cockscomb Anoplarchus purpurescens xxx Usually intertidal. Jacksmelt Atherinopsis californiensis xxxYaquina Bay (c. OR) northern end of range. mozinoi xx Shallow subtidal. Kelp surfperch Brachyistius frenatus x Longfin gunnel Pholis clemensi xx Longfin sculpin Jordania zonope xxx Longfin smelt Spirinchus thaleichthys xx Anadromous. Commonly Associated Species Deep Neritic no Kelp Subtidal Subtidal Subtidal Intertidal with Kelp Estuarine Soft Bottom Soft Rocky Shore Sandy Beach Rocky Subtidal Rocky Subtidal Rocky Subtidal Habitat Unknown Habitat Artificial Substrate Artificial Substrate Comments Bony Fishes Lumptail searobin Prionotus stephanophrys x Deep subtidal. Manacled sculpin Synchirus gilli xx x Tidepools. Mosshead sculpin Clinocottus globiceps xxx Tidepools. Shallow subtidal. Mosshead warbonnet Chirolophis nugator xxx Night smelt Spirinchus starksi xx Spawn on beaches. Northern clingfish Gobiesox maeandricus xxx Shallow subtidal. Pacific electric ray Torpedo californica xx Pacific hooker sculpin Artediellus pacificus x Padded sculpin Artedius fenestralis xxx Shallow subtidal. Painted greenling Oxylebius pictus xxx x Shallow subtidal. Penpoint gunnel Apodichthys flavidus x Tidepools and in algae. Pricklebreast poacher x Puget Sound sculpin Artedius meanyi xxxx Pygmy poacher x Red brotula Brosmophycis marginata xxx Red gunnel Pholis schultzi xxx Shallow subtidal. Exposed surge areas. Ribbon prickleback Phytichthys chirus xxx Shallow subtidal. Commonly Associated Species Deep Neritic no Kelp Subtidal Subtidal Subtidal Intertidal with Kelp Estuarine Soft Bottom Soft Rocky Shore Sandy Beach Rocky Subtidal Rocky Subtidal Rocky Subtidal Habitat Unknown Habitat Artificial Substrate Artificial Substrate Comments Bony Fishes Rock prickleback Intertidal found among algae. Shallow Xiphister mucosus xxx subtidal. Rockhead swanii xxx Shallow subtidal. Rockweed gunnel Common among algae in tidepools and Xererpes fucorum xxx shallow subtidal. Rosylip sculpin Ascelichthys rhodorus xxx Tidepools. Roughback sculpin Chitonotus pugetensis xx Saddleback gunnel Pholis ornata x Saddleback sculpin Oligocottus rimensis xx Tidepools in low intertidal. Sailfin sculpin Nautichthys oculofasciatus xxx x x Pilings. Soft bottoms near rubble. Scalyhead sculpin Artedius harringtoni xxx x Shallow subtidal. Pilings. Sharpnose sculpin xxx x Shallow subtidal. Sharpnose surfperch Phanerodon atripes xx Silver surfperch Hyperprosopon ellipticum xx x Surf zone down to deep subtidal. Silverspotted sculpin Blepsias cirrhosus xxx Often among algae. Slender cockscomb Anoplarchus insignis xxx Smooth inermis xxx Smoothhead sculpin Artedius lateralis xxxx Shallow subtidal. Snake prickleback Lumpenus sagitta xx Commonly Associated Species Deep Neritic no Kelp Subtidal Subtidal Subtidal Intertidal with Kelp Estuarine Soft Bottom Soft Rocky Shore Sandy Beach Rocky Subtidal Rocky Subtidal Rocky Subtidal Habitat Unknown Habitat Artificial Substrate Artificial Substrate Comments Bony Fishes Speckled sanddab Citharichthys stigmaeus x Spotfin surfperch Hyperprosopon anale x Surf zone down to deep subtidal. Agonus acipenserinus x Deep subtidal. Tidepool sculpin Oligocottus maculosus x Tidepools. Tubenose poacher xxxx Often among algae. Tubesnout Aulorhynchus flavidus xxx x Walleye surfperch Hyperprosopon argenteum xx xx x Shallow subtidal. Artificial reefs and pilings. White surfperch Phanerodon furcatus xxx xxx Artificial reefs, pilings, and docks. Whitebait smelt Allosmerus elongatus xx Y-prickleback Allolumpenus hypochromus x Demersal. Cartilaginous Fishes Bat ray Myliobatis californica xxxxxxx Low intertidal. Invertebrates Acorn barnacle Semibalanus cariosus xxLow intertidal. Anthopleura elegantissima xxxMid intertidal. Barnacle High and mid intertidal. Common on rocks Chthamalus dalli xxand pier pilings. Black katy chiton Mid to low intertidal. Areas of strong wave Katharina tunicata x action. Brown rock crab Cancer antennarius xx x Low intertidal. Soft bottom; gravel. Commonly Associated Species Deep Neritic no Kelp Subtidal Subtidal Subtidal Intertidal with Kelp Estuarine Soft Bottom Soft Rocky Shore Sandy Beach Rocky Subtidal Rocky Subtidal Rocky Subtidal Habitat Unknown Habitat Artificial Substrate Artificial Substrate Comments Invertebrates Cockle clam Clinocardium nuttallii xx x Low intertidal. Finger limpet Collisella digitalis x High intertidal. Goose barnacle Mid intertidal. Sometimes mixed with Pollicipes polymerus x California mussels (Mytilus californianus) . Gumboot chiton Cryptochiton stelleri xx Low intertidal. Hermit crabs High and low intertidal. Tidepools. Rock and Pagurus spp. xx x gravel bottoms subtidally. Kelp crab Pugettia producta xx Low intertidal of protected outer coast. Keyhole limpet Diodora aspera xxLow intertidal. Newcomb's littorine snail Algamorda subrotundata x High intertidal. Pinto (Northern) abalone Haliotis kamtschatkana xx x Low intertidal. Porcelain crab Petrolisthes cinctipes x Mid to low intertidal. Purple shore crab Hemigrapsus nudus xxMid to low intertidal. Rock dwelling purple whelk High to mid intertidal. Often among mussel Nucella emarginata x beds and barnacles. Sabellid worm Myxicola infundibulum xx Sand dollar Dendraster excentricus xx Sea anemone Anthopleura xanthogrammica x x xxx Low intertidal. Sea slugs Nudibranchia xxx Low intertidal. Shield limpet Collisella pelta xxx Mid to low intertidal. Commonly Associated Species Deep Neritic no Kelp Subtidal Subtidal Subtidal Intertidal with Kelp Estuarine Soft Bottom Soft Rocky Shore Sandy Beach Rocky Subtidal Rocky Subtidal Rocky Subtidal Habitat Unknown Habitat Artificial Substrate Artificial Substrate Comments Invertebrates Porifera xxxx xx Spot prawn Pandalus platyceros xxxx Low intertidal Tube worm Sabellaria cementarium xxxx Low intertidal. Turban snails Tegula spp. xxxx Low intertidal. Upper intertidal barnacle Balanus glandula xxxHigh to mid intertidal. Whelk Mid intertidal. Common on rocks and in Nucella canaliculata x mussel beds. Wrinkled amphissa Amphissa columbiana xx Low intertidal. Wrinkled purple whelk Nucella lamellosa x Low intertidal. Marine Plants & Algae Agarophytes & Carrageenophytes Gelidium spp. xxx Shallow subtidal. Agarophytes & Carrageenophytes Gracilaria sp. xxx x Low intertidal. Agarophytes & Carrageenophytes Gracilariopsis sp. xxx x Low intertidal. Agarophytes & Carrageenophytes Mastocarpus spp. x High to mid intertidal. Agarophytes & Carrageenophytes Mazzaella spp. x High, mid, and low intertidal. Agarophytes & Carrageenophytes Pterocladia spp. xxx Low intertidal. Shallow subtidal. Agarophytes & Carrageenophytes Low intertidal. Subtidal on rocks near sandy Sarcodiotheca sp. xxx habitats. Coralline red algae Bossiella spp. xxx Low intertidal. Commonly Associated Species Deep Neritic no Kelp Subtidal Subtidal Subtidal Intertidal with Kelp Estuarine Soft Bottom Soft Rocky Shore Sandy Beach Rocky Subtidal Rocky Subtidal Rocky Subtidal Habitat Unknown Habitat Artificial Substrate Artificial Substrate Comments Marine Plants & Algae Coralline red algae Calliarthron sp. xxx Low intertidal. Coralline red algae Corallina spp. xxx Mid to low intertidal. Coralline red algae Lithothamnium spp. x Mid intertidal. Tidepools. Dilsea Dilsea californica xxx Low intertidal. Egregia Egregia menziesii xxx Low intertidal and shallow subtidal. Eisenia Eisenia arborea xxx Low intertidal. Endocladia Endocladia muricata x High intertidal. Filamentous greens Enteromorpha -type x High intertidal. Fucus (Rockweed) Fucus spp. x Mid to low intertidal. Giant kelp Macrocystis pyrifera x Hedophyllum Hedophyllum sessile x Mid to low intertidal. Kelp Macrocystis integrifolia xx Low intertidal. Laminaria Laminaria bongardiana xxx Low intertidal. Laminaria Laminaria ephemera xxx Shallow subtidal. Laminaria Laminaria saccharina xxx Low intertidal. Laminaria Laminaria setchellii xxx Low intertidal. Laminaria Laminaria sinclairii x Low intertidal. Often associated with sand. Commonly Associated Species Deep Neritic no Kelp Subtidal Subtidal Subtidal Intertidal with Kelp Estuarine Soft Bottom Soft Rocky Shore Sandy Beach Rocky Subtidal Rocky Subtidal Rocky Subtidal Habitat Unknown Habitat Artificial Substrate Artificial Substrate Comments Marine Plants & Algae Lessoniopsis Low intertidal in areas exposed to high surf Lessoniopsis littoralis x action. Odonthalia Odonthalia spp. x High, mid, and low intertidal. Pelvetiopsis Pelvetiopsis limitata x High intertidal. Porphyra High, mid, and low intertidal. Shallow Porphyra spp. xxx x subtidal. Prionitis High, mid, and low intertidal. Shallow Prionitis spp. xxx subtidal. Pterygophora Pterygophora californica xx Sea fern Low intertidal and shallow subtidal. Cystoseira osmundacea xx Tidepools and on rocks. Ulvoids Ulva spp. xxx Mid to low intertidal and shallow subtidal. Understory seaweed Costaria sp. xxx Low intertidal and shallow subtidal. Understory seaweed Pleurophycus sp. xxx Low intertidal and shallow subtidal. Winged kelp Alaria marginata xxx Low intertidal and shallow subtidal.