Northern kelp crab crawls amidst kelp blades and stipes, midway in the water column (below the surface, above the ocean bottom) in a giant kelp forest. San Nicholas Island, California, USA
Image: 10215 Species: Pugettia producta, Macrocystis pyrifera Common name: Northern kelp crab Location: San Nicholas Island, California, USA Lat/Long: 33° 14' 43.16"N, 119° 34' 15.19"W (Coordinates: 33.24532°, -119.57089°) Format: Digital 3:2 Copyright © Phillip Colla, all rights reserved worldwide.
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