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juvenile California sheephead
Semicossyphus pulcher
nudibranch Felimida macfarlandi
nudibranch Flabellina iodinea
nudibranch Doriopsilla albopunctata
California sea cucumber
Parastichopus californicus
couldn't tell if this was front or back end !
nudibranch Triopha catalinae
hydroid
California spiny lobster
Panulirus interruptus
nudibranch Cadlina limbaughorum
and blood star Henricia leviuscula
kelp rockfish
Sebastes atrovirens
tube anemone
Pachycerianthus fimbriatus
February 22
windmill worm
Praxillura maculata
February 22
worm secretes mucus strings around radiating arms to capture particulate material on which it feeds