Ammonites are an extinct group of marine mollusks. Their fossil shells usually take the form of planispirals. They lived during the Jurassic and Cretaceous periods. Museum quality model. Hand painted.
Hermit Crabs are decopod crustaceans, they prefer temperatures between 78 and 83 degrees Fahrenheit. Museum quality model. Hand painted. 3.5”L x 4.5”W x 2.55”H
Also called Marine Turtles, they usually lay around 100 eggs at a time but on average only one egg from the nest will survive until adulthood. Museum quality model. Hand...
The Whale Shark is a slow-moving, filter-feeding carpet shark and the largest known extant fish species: 18-33’. Museum quality model. Hand painted. Scale 1:40 8.5”L x 3.6”W x 2.45”H
Is not a fish although we call often call sea stars starfish. There are over 2,000 species of sea stars living in the world oceans, from tropical habitats to the...
Famous for their massive head and jaw and stout body form, they were named by whalers who hunted them for their vast quantities of oil, meat and bones. They are...
Famous for their magical songs which can continue for hours, they are powerful swimmers and use their massive tail fin to propel themselves through water. Museum quality model. Hand painted....
Gray Whales can seen from Cabrillo Beach. Each year they swim about halfway around the world. Museum quality model. Hand painted. Scale 1:50 12.7”L x 5.3”W x 2.55”H
Our new favorite Cabrillo Marine Aquarium Tshirt. 100% Cotton Unisex S,M,L,XL,2X Teal, black or navy t-shirt CMA logo in white on front left hand side Back features the Circle of...
CMA logo on front w/ original drawing of sea animals. Designed by local artist Celeste Schaadt. Custom one-of-a kind shirt. Blue & purple ink on white pre-shrunk 100% cotton Gildan...
An Ocean of Inspiration: The John Olguin Story book
$22.95
by Stefan Harzen, Barbara Brunnick and Mike Schaadt, former Director of CMA, edited by Xavier Hermosillo. Biography of John Olguin, the founder of Cabrillo Marine Museum in 1935. This story...
(Images of America Arcadia Publishing book) Photographs gathered by Mike Schaadt, former Director of Cabrillo Marine Aquarium and Ed Mastro, Acting Director of CMA. They describe several seashore habitats and...