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White lined dirona (Dirona albolineata), younger and older
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White lined dirona (Dirona albolineata)
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Painted greenling (Oxylebius pictus)
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Some kind of compound ascidian
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Oddly enough, I can't find this anemone in any of the guides I have
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Red octopus (Octopus rubescens)
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If someone ever tells you that something "warms the cockles of their heart", you can now explain to them that a Heart Cockle (Clinocardium nuttallii) is a kind of clam
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Red octopus (Octopus rubescens)
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A very young orange seapen (Ptilosarcus gurneyi), which is actually a kind of soft coral
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A stealthy flatfish
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If you've ever wondered where those rubbery, sandy rings that you see at low tide come from, the Lewis's moonsnail (Euspira lewisii) is the likely culprit.
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Penpoint gunnel (Apodicthys flavidus)
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Saddleback gunnel (Pholis ornata)
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Copper rockfish (Sebastes caurinus)
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A colony of northern feather duster worms (Eudistylia vancouveri)
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This northern kelp crab (Pugettia producta) was growing back one of his arms, but he was still ready to fight!
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Brown rockfish (Sebastes auriculatus)
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Smooth mopalia (Mopalia vespertina), a kind of chiton
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Crescent gunnel (Pholisl laeta)
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Tunicates: peanut sea squirts (Styela gibbsii) on the left, and a hairy sea squirt (Boltenia villosa) on the right
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Red octopus (Octopus rubescens)
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Closeup of a mottled star (Evasterias troschelii)
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Red rock crab (Cancer productus) trying to open his lunch box, a heart cockle (Clinocardium nuttallii)
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Crescent gunnel in a bottle (Pholisl laeta)
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Fried egg jellyfish (Phacellophora camtschatica)
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Buffalo sculpin (Enophrys bison)