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San Miguel Island, Santa Rosa Island,
and Santa Cruz Island
aboard the Truth
May 28-30, 2005

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San Miguel Island
Dendronotus albus	anemone	Cobalt Sponge Hymenamphiastra cyanocrypta	Wycoff Ledge Santa Rosa Island
Hermissenda crassicornis	Sea Cucumber Cucumaria piperata	Red Abalone Haliotis rufescens	Sea Cucumber Cucumaria piperata
Hermissenda crassicornis	P5280183F2lr.jpg	Moss Crad Loxorhynchus crispatus	Moss Crad Loxorhynchus crispatus
	Hermissenda crassicornis	Brown Rock Crab Cancer antennarius
Santa Rosa Island Night Dive Underwater Fluorescence Photos
club-tipped anemones (Corynactis californica), red sponge (Oplitaspongia pennata), and Hydroids (Pluminaria sp.1)	club-tipped anemones (Corynactis californica), red sponge (Oplitaspongia pennata), sea cucumber excrement, and Kelp (Macrocyctis pyrifera)	Sea Cucumber (Cucumaria piperata)	club-tipped anemones Corynactis californica
Sea Cucumber Cucumaria piperata	Sea Cucumber Cucumaria piperata	Tube-Dwelling Anemone (Pachycerianthus fimbriatus), Sea Cucumber (Cucumaria piperata)	Aggregating Anemone Anthopleura elegantissima
Red Gorgonian Lophpgorgia chilensis	Tube-Dwelling Anemone Pachycerianthus fimbriatus	Tube-Dwelling Anemone Pachycerianthus fimbriatus	club-tipped anemones Corynactis californica
Sea Cucumber Cucumaria piperata	Sea Cucumber Cucumaria piperata	Aggregating Anemone Anthopleura elegantissimag	Bat Star Asterina miniata
algae ?	Sand-Rose Anemone Urticina columbuana	club-tipped anemones (Corynactis californica), Fish-Eating Urticina (Urticina piscivora)	Brown Rock Crab Cancer antennarius
Brown Rock Crab Cancer antennarius	Brown Rock Crab Cancer antennarius	Tube-Dwelling Anemone (Pachycerianthus fimbriatus) and ???	club-tipped anemones Corynactis californica)
club-tipped anemones Corynactis californica	club-tipped anemones (Corynactis californica), Brown Cup Coral (Paracyathus stearnsi)	club-tipped anemones Corynactis californica	club-tipped anemones Corynactis californica
club-tipped anemones Corynactis californica	Red Gorgonian Lophpgorgia chilensis	Kelp (Macrocyctis pyrifera)
Santa Cruz Island
Sunflower Star Pycnopodia helianthoides	sheephead	Orange Puffball Sponge Tethya aurantia	club-tipped anemones Corynactis californica
Sea Cumcumber	California Golden Gorgonian Muricea california	Coralline Sculpin Artedius corallinus	Coralline Sculpin Artedius corallinus
P5290463F2xlr.jpg	Painted Urticina Urticina crassicornis	Purple Sea Urchin Strongylocentrotus purpuatus	Light Bulb Tunicate Clavelina huntsmani
Kathryn Cody	Red Gorgonian Lophpgorgia chilensis	P5290552F2S30xlr.jpg	Tube-Dwelling Anemones Pachycerianthus fimbriatus
Christmas Tree Worm Spirobranchus spinosus	Christmas Tree Worm Spirobranchus spinosus	Sheep Crab Loxorhynchus grandis	Sheep Crab Loxorhynchus grandis
Purple Sea Urchin Strongylocentrotus purpuatus	P5290688F2S20glr.jpg	Sand Anemome Phyllactis sp.	Sea Pansy Renilla koellikeri
Terebellid Worm Thelepus crispus	Sea Pansy Renilla koellikeri	White Sea Pen Stylatula elongata	White Sea Pen Stylatula elongata
Spiny Sand Star Astropecten armatus	amenome?	old piece of an anchor	Tube-Dwelling Anemones Pachycerianthus fimbriatus
Sunflower Star Pycnopodia helianthoides	Painted Urticina Urticina crassicornis	White Sea Urchin (Lytechinus anamesus) & Purple Sea Urchin (Strongylocentrotus purpuatus)	White Sea Urchin (Lytechinus anamesus) & Purple Sea Urchin (Strongylocentrotus purpuatus)
Sea Cucumber	Painted Urticina Urticina crassicornis	Purple Sea Urchin Strongylocentrotus purpuatus	Tube-Dwelling Anemone Pachycerianthus fimbriatus
Sunflower Star Pycnopodia helianthoides	Red Gorgonian Lophpgorgia chilensis	Red Gorgonian Lophpgorgia chilensis	Tube-Dwelling Anemone Pachycerianthus fimbriatus
Brown Cup Coral Paracyathus stearnsi	kelp rockfish	club-tipped anemones Corynactis californica	nudibrach eggs
Spanish Shawl Nudibranch Flabellina iodinea	Red Gorgonian Lophpgorgia chilensis	Christmas Tree Worm Spirobranchus spinosus	Purple Sea Urchin Strongylocentrotus purpuatus
P5301090cF2xlr.jpg	Serpulid Worm Serpula vermicularis	Light Bulb Tunicate Clavelina huntsmani	Sponge
Rock Scallop Crassedoma giganteum	Blackeye Goby Coryphopterus nicholsii	Blackeye Goby Coryphopterus nicholsii	Tube-Dwelling Anemone Pachycerianthus fimbriatus
Sea Cucumber	unkown worm & Christmas Tree Worm (Spirobranchus spinosus)	Serpulid Worm Serpula vermicularis	Geitodoris heathi
Christmas Tree Worm Spirobranchus spinosus	Sea Cucumber	Brown Cup Coral Paracyathus stearnsi	Hedgehog Hydroid Hydractinia milleri
Brown Cup Coral Paracyathus stearnsi	rockfish	Spanish Shawl Nudibranch Flabellina iodinea	Red Sponge
	anemone?