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Pacific sea nettle (Chrysaora fuscescens)
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The kelp forests of Monterey Bay
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Bat star (Asterina miniata)
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This cabezon (Scorpaenichthys marmoratus) wanted me away from something...
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A giant sheep crab (Loxorhynchus grandis)
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Sponge colony
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Kellet's whelk (Kelletia kelletii)
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A younger ling cod (Ophiodon elongatus)
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Sheep crab (Loxorhynchus grandis)
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White spotted sea goddess dorid (Doriopsilla albopunctata)
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Pacific sea nettle (Chrysaora fuscescens)
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Aeolidia loui
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Tube dwelling anemone (Pachycerianthus fimbriatus)
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Tube dwelling anemones (Pachycerianthus fimbriatus)
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Thick-horned nudibranch (Hermissenda crassicornis)
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California spiny sand star (Astropecten verrilli)
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A tiny salt and pepper doris (Aegires albopunctatus) burrowing in the muck
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Lightbulb ascidians (Clavelina huntsmani)
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Carpenter's turrid (Megasurcula carpenteriana)
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Even the bat stars (Asterina miniata) got some turkey for Thanksgiving!
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Sheep crab (Loxorhynchus grandis)
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The jewelled top snail (Calliostoma annulatum) sure stands out
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White spotted sea goddess dorid (Doriopsilla albopunctata)
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Eggs!
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Kelp greenling (Kelp Greenling)
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The Pacific sea nettle (Chrysaora fuscescens) were everywhere!
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Moon jelly (Aurelia labiata)
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Pherusella brevituba, a bryozoan
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A decorator crab (Loxorhynchus crispatus) crawling along the kelp roots
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Brooding anomone (Epiactis prolifera)
