V. A. Selected Benthic Macroinvertebrates |
Invertebrates listed for management by WDFW in Puget Sound include native littleneck, Manila littleneck, butter clam, cockle, Eastern softshell clam, Macoma, geoduck, horse clam, oyster, Dungeness crab, red rock crab, mussels, goose barnacles, sand shrimp, moon snails, and nudibranchs. Here, we briefly summarize the ecology, management, current status, and Bainbridge Island distributions of the more commonly harvested hardshell clam species and Dungeness crab.
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