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Anacapa Island aboard the Peace
March 6, 2010


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March 6, 2010 : Underwater Island, Anacapa Island
Kelletia kelletii (Kellet's Whelk)
Kelletia kelletii
(Kellet's Whelk)
Spirobranchus sp. (Christmas Tree Worm) &  sabellid worm (Bispira sp.)
Spirobranchus sp. (Christmas Tree Worm) &  sabellid worm (Bispira sp.)
Aplysina fistularis (Sulpher Sponge)
Aplysina fistularis
(Sulpher Sponge)
Parazoanthus lucificum
Parazoanthus lucificum
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large tube worm
Paguristes ulreyi (Furry Hermit Crab)
Paguristes ulreyi
(Furry Hermit Crab)
Paguristes ulreyi (Furry Hermit Crab)
Paguristes ulreyi
(Furry Hermit Crab)
Paguristes ulreyi (Furry Hermit Crab)
Paguristes ulreyi
(Furry Hermit Crab)
Paguristes ulreyi (Furry Hermit Crab)
Paguristes ulreyi
(Furry Hermit Crab)
Paguristes ulreyi (Furry Hermit Crab)
Paguristes ulreyi
(Furry Hermit Crab)
Paguristes ulreyi (Furry Hermit Crab)
Paguristes ulreyi
(Furry Hermit Crab)
Cucumaria salma (Sea Cucumber)
Cucumaria salma
(Sea Cucumber) 
Ophioderma panamensis (Banded Serpent Star)
Ophioderma panamensis
(Banded Serpent Star)
Kelletia kelletii (Kellet's Whelk)
Kelletia kelletii
(Kellet's Whelk)
Kelletia kelletii (Kellet's Whelk)
Kelletia kelletii
(Kellet's Whelk)
Kelletia kelletii (Kellet's Whelk)
Kelletia kelletii
(Kellet's Whelk)
A Male Oxylebius pictus (Painted Greenling) in breeding colors
A Male Oxylebius pictus (Painted Greenling) in breeding colors
A Male Oxylebius pictus (Painted Greenling) in breeding colors
A Male Oxylebius pictus (Painted Greenling) in breeding colors
A Male Oxylebius pictus (Painted Greenling) in breeding colors
A Male Oxylebius pictus (Painted Greenling) in breeding colors
Strongylocentrotus franciscanus (Red Sea Urchin)
Strongylocentrotus franciscanus
(Red Sea Urchin)
Flabellina iodinea (Spanish Shawl)
Flabellina iodinea
(Spanish Shawl)
Flabellina iodinea (Spanish Shawl)
Flabellina iodinea
(Spanish Shawl)
Flabellina iodinea (Spanish Shawl)
Flabellina iodinea
(Spanish Shawl)
Henricia leviuscula (Blood Star)
Henricia leviuscula
(Blood Star)
Coenocyathus bowersi (Colonial Cup Coral)
Coenocyathus bowersi
(Colonial Cup Coral)
Doris montereyensis & Tylodina fungina
Doris montereyensis & Tylodina fungina
Aplysia californica (Sea Hare)
Aplysia californica
(Sea Hare)
Octocoral rudyi & Cucumaria salma (Sea Cucumber)
Octocoral rudyi & Cucumaria salma (Sea Cucumber)
Octocoral rudyi & Cucumaria salma (Sea Cucumber)
Octocoral rudyi & Cucumaria salma (Sea Cucumber)
A Male Oxylebius pictus (Painted Greenling) in breeding colors
A Male Oxylebius pictus (Painted Greenling) in breeding colors
A Male Oxylebius pictus (Painted Greenling) in breeding colors
A Male Oxylebius pictus (Painted Greenling) in breeding colors
A Male Oxylebius pictus (Painted Greenling) in breeding colors
A Male Oxylebius pictus (Painted Greenling) in breeding colors
sabellid worm (Bispira sp.)
sabellid worm (Bispira sp.)
Flabellina iodinea (Spanish Shawl)
Flabellina iodinea
(Spanish Shawl)
Strongylocentrotus purpuratus (Purple Sea Urchin)
Strongylocentrotus purpuratus
(Purple Sea Urchin)
Astrangia lajollaensis (Colonial Cup Coral)
Astrangia lajollaensis
(Colonial Cup Coral)


March 6, 2010 : West End Reserve, Anacapa Island
Ophioderma panamensis (Banded Serpent Star)
Ophioderma panamensis
(Banded Serpent Star)
Urticina mcpeaki
Urticina mcpeaki
Crassedoma giganteum (Rock Scallop)
Crassedoma giganteum
(Rock Scallop)
unknown compound tunicate
unknown compound tunicate
Flabellina iodinea (Spanish Shawl)
Flabellina iodinea
(Spanish Shawl)
Aplysina fistularis (Sulpher Sponge)
Aplysina fistularis
(Sulpher Sponge)
Codium setchellii
Codium setchellii
Alloclinus holderi (Island Kelpfish)
Alloclinus holderi
(Island Kelpfish)
Alloclinus holderi (Island Kelpfish)
Alloclinus holderi
(Island Kelpfish)
Spirobranchus sp. (Christmas Tree Worm)
Spirobranchus sp.
(Christmas Tree Worm)
Serpula columbiana
Serpula columbiana
Strongylocentrotus purpuratus (Purple Sea Urchin)
Strongylocentrotus purpuratus
(Purple Sea Urchin)
Strongylocentrotus franciscanus (Red Sea Urchin)
Strongylocentrotus franciscanus
(Red Sea Urchin)
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sponge ???
Pachycerianthus fimbriatus (Tube-Dwelling Anemone)
Pachycerianthus fimbriatus (Tube-Dwelling Anemone)
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shimmering algae
shimmering algae
Eugorgia rubens (Purple Gorgonian)
Eugorgia rubens
(Purple Gorgonian)
Aplysia californica (Sea Hare)
Aplysia californica
(Sea Hare)
Urticina mcpeaki
Urticina mcpeaki
Urticina mcpeaki
Urticina mcpeaki
Didemnum  sp.
Didemnum  sp.
Crassedoma giganteum (Rock Scallop)
Crassedoma giganteum
(Rock Scallop)
Flabellina iodinea (Spanish Shawl)
Flabellina iodinea
(Spanish Shawl)


March 6, 2010 : East Reserve, Anacapa Island
Phyllactis sp. (Sand Anemone)
Phyllactis sp.
(Sand Anemone)
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red sponge ???
Didemnum carnulentum
Didemnum carnulentum
Didemnum carnulentum
Didemnum carnulentum
Conus californicus (California Cone shell) on Bugula neritina
Conus californicus (California Cone shell) on Bugula neritina
Conus californicus (California Cone shell) on Bugula neritina
Conus californicus (California Cone shell) on Bugula neritina
Conus californicus (California Cone shell) on Bugula neritina
Conus californicus (California Cone shell) on Bugula neritina
Polycera atra on Bugula neritina
Polycera atra on Bugula neritina
Polycera atra on Bugula neritina
Polycera atra on Bugula neritina
Polycera atra on Bugula neritina
Polycera atra on Bugula neritina
Polycera atra on Bugula neritina
Polycera atra on Bugula neritina
Polycera atra on Bugula neritina
Polycera atra on Bugula neritina


February 29-21, 2010 : Topside
Kevin Ancell
Kevin Ancell
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Kevin Ancell
Kevin Ancell & ????
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Kevin DeWaay
Kevin DeWaay
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Kevin Ancell
Kevin Ancell
Kevin Ancell
Kevin Ancell
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Kevin Ancell
Kevin Ancell
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Anacapa Island
Anacapa Island
Anacapa Island
Anacapa Island
Anacapa Island
Anacapa Island
Anacapa Island
Anacapa Island
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Glen
Glen 
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tip jar
tip jar
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Kevin DeWaay
Kevin DeWaay
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