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Purple bankclimber - (INVERT-bivalve) See facts

Name of animal-plant: Purple bankclimber Species name: Elliptoideus sloatianus The purple bankclimber, Elliptoideus sloatianus, is a rare and endangered species

Fat threeridge - (INVERT-bivalve) See facts

Name of animal-plant: Fat threeridge Species name: Amblema neislerii Animal type: INVERT Subcategory: bivalve Fact: All animals and plants

Ivory tree coral - (BENTHIC-coral) See facts

Name of animal-plant: Ivory tree coral Species name: Oculina varicosa Animal type: BENTHIC Subcategory: coral Fact: All animals and

Snowy grouper - (FISH-m_benthic) See facts

Name of animal-plant: Snowy grouper Species name: Hyporthodus niveatus Animal type: FISHA fish is any member of a group of

Warsaw grouper - (FISH-m_benthic) See facts

Name of animal-plant: Warsaw grouper Species name: Hyporthodus nigritus Animal type: FISHA fish is any member of a group of

Yellowedge grouper - (FISH-m_benthic) See facts

Name of animal-plant: Yellowedge grouper Species name: Hyporthodus flavolimbatus Animal type: FISHA fish is any member of a group of

Porter's sandmat - (HABITAT-plant) See facts

Name of animal-plant: Porter's sandmat Species name: Chamaesyce porteriana Plant type: HABITATA habitat is an ecological or environmental area that

Tonguefish - (FISH-m_benthic) See facts

Name of animal-plant: Tonguefish Species name: Symphurus spp. Animal type: FISHA fish is any member of a group of organisms

Mangroveberry - (HABITAT-plant) See facts

Name of animal-plant: Mangroveberry Species name: Mosiera longipes Plant type: HABITATA habitat is an ecological or environmental area that is

Marsh's dutchman's pipe - (HABITAT-plant) See facts

Name of animal-plant: Marsh's dutchman's pipe Species name: Aristolochia pentandra Plant type: HABITATA habitat is an ecological or environmental area