2. Diving

SoCal beauties - Catalina Critters

Fish photos from our trip to Santa Catalina Island.
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Blacksmith Damselfish (Chromis punctipinnis) in the kelp forest of Giant kelp (Macrocystis pyrifera).<br /> .
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Blacksmith Damselfish (Chromis punctipinnis) in the kelp forest of Giant kelp (Macrocystis pyrifera).
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  • Garibaldi - Hypsypops rubicundus
  • Giant Kelpfish (Alloclinus holderi) swimming through southern sea palm (Eisenia arborea).
  • Treefish - Sebastes serriceps
  • Island Kelpfish - Alloclinus holderi
  • Kelp bass (Paralabrax clathratus) in the kelp forest of Giant kelp (Macrocystis pyrifera).
  • California Moray - Gymnothorax mordax
  • Round Stingray - Urobatis halleri
  • Garibaldi - Hypsypops rubicundus
  • Blacksmith Damselfish (Chromis punctipinnis) in the kelp forest of Giant kelp (Macrocystis pyrifera).<br /> .
  • Juvenile Garibaldi - Hypsypops rubicundus
  • Claude swims through the kelp canopy. It is hard to get him to pose correctly.
  • Two spot Octopus - Octopus bimaculoides
  • A horn shark (Heterodontus francisci) that we found off Casino Point.
  • A treefish - Sebastes serriceps
  • Another Garibaldi - Hypsypops rubicundus
  • Sargo - Anisotremus davidsonii
  • Garibaldi (Hypsypops rubicundus) interested in having its picture taken. I am the State Fish afterall. Your photos would not be complete without me.
  • Claude hiding behind a California Gold Gorgonian (Muricea californica)
  • California Sheephead - Semicossyphus pulcher
  • Spiny Lobsters - Panulirus interruptus
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