Copper Rockfish ~ Sebastes caurinus

Painted Greenling ~ Oxylebius pictus

Sarcastic Fringehead ~ Neoclinus blanchardi

Blackeye Goby ~ Rhinogobiops nicholsii

Brittle Stars ~ Ophiurida spp.

Rock Scallop ~ Crassadoma gigantea

Juvenile Garibaldi ~ Hypsypops rubicundus

California Spiny Lobster ~ Panulirus interruptus

Piddock Clam ~ Chaceia ovoidea

Coronado Urchin ~ Centrostephanus coronatus

Purple Sea Urchin ~ Stronglyocentrotus purpuratus

Red Sea Urchin ~ Mesocentrotus franciscanus

Orange Puffball Sponge ~ Tethya aurantium

Grey Sponge ~ Genus, Tethya

Sea Hare ~ Aplysia californica

Festive Nudibranch ~ Tritonia festiva

Sea Lemon ~ Doris montereyensis

San Diego Nudibranch ~ Diaulula sandiegensis

Hilton's Aeolid ~ Phidiana hiltoni

Red Abalone ~ Haliotis rufescens

Red Abalone ~ Haliotis rufescens

Giant Keyhole Limpet ~ Megathura crenulata

Christmas Anemone ~ Urticina crassicornis

Club-Footed Anemone ~ Corynactis californicus

Club-Footed Anemone ~ Corynactis californicus

Fish Eating Anemone ~ Urticina piscivora

Fish Eating Anemone ~ Urticina piscivora

Male Sheephead ~ Pimelometopon pulchrum

Cabezon ~ Scorpaenichthys marmoratus

Pacific Halibut ~ Hippoglossus stenolepis

Christmas Tree Worms ~ Spirobranchus giganteus

Feathery Sea Pen ~ Virgularia schultzei

Stalked Tunicate ~ Styela montereyensis

Pelagic Tunicate (Salp) ~ Cyclosalpa affinis

Gorgonian Colony ~ Muricea fructicosa

My First Underwater 3D Photograph   c. 1980

Santa Cruz Island - Depth 10 meters

Natural Light