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| Guadalupe fur seals, floating upside down underwater over a rocky reef covered with golden kelp at Guadalupe Island. Image ID: 02113 Species: Guadalupe fur seal, Arctocephalus townsendi Location: Guadalupe Island (Isla Guadalupe), Baja California, Mexico | Bryozoan grows on a red gorgonian on rocky reef, below kelp forest, underwater. The red gorgonian is a filter-feeding temperate colonial species that lives on the rocky bottom at depths between 50 to 200 feet deep. Gorgonians are oriented at right angles to prevailing water currents to capture plankton drifting by. Image ID: 25395 Species: Red gorgonian, Lophogorgia chilensis Location: San Clemente Island, California, USA | California sea lions swim and socialize over a kelp-covered rocky reef, underwater at San Clemente Island in California's southern Channel Islands. Image ID: 02158 Species: California sea lion, Zalophus californianus Location: San Clemente Island, California, USA |
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| A SCUBA diver swimming over a rocky reef covered with kelp, watches a brightly colored orange garibaldi fish. Image ID: 01113 Species: Garibaldi, Hypsypops rubicundus Location: San Clemente Island, California, USA | Red gorgonian on rocky reef, below kelp forest, underwater. The red gorgonian is a filter-feeding temperate colonial species that lives on the rocky bottom at depths between 50 to 200 feet deep. Gorgonians are oriented at right angles to prevailing water currents to capture plankton drifting by. Image ID: 25393 Species: Red gorgonian, Lophogorgia chilensis Location: San Clemente Island, California, USA | Gorgonians and invertebrate life covers a rocky reef, Sea of Cortez, Mexico. Image ID: 31241 Location: Sea of Cortez, Baja California, Mexico |
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| Gorgonians and invertebrate life covers a rocky reef, Sea of Cortez, Mexico. Image ID: 31242 Location: Sea of Cortez, Baja California, Mexico | California sea lions swim and socialize over a kelp-covered rocky reef, underwater at San Clemente Island in California's southern Channel Islands. Image ID: 02031 Species: California sea lion, Zalophus californianus Location: San Clemente Island, California, USA | California sea lions swim and socialize over a kelp-covered rocky reef, underwater at San Clemente Island in California's southern Channel Islands. Image ID: 02159 Species: California sea lion, Zalophus californianus Location: San Clemente Island, California, USA |
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| Red gorgonian on rocky reef, below kelp forest, underwater. The red gorgonian is a filter-feeding temperate colonial species that lives on the rocky bottom at depths between 50 to 200 feet deep. Gorgonians are oriented at right angles to prevailing water currents to capture plankton drifting by. Image ID: 25394 Species: Red gorgonian, Lophogorgia chilensis Location: San Clemente Island, California, USA | Marine Algae on Underwater Reef, Coronado Islands, Mexico. Image ID: 36538 Location: Coronado Islands (Islas Coronado), Baja California, Mexico | Reef with gorgonians and marine invertebrates, Sea of Cortez, Baja California, Mexico. Image ID: 27510 Location: Sea of Cortez, Baja California, Mexico |
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| Golden gorgonian on underwater rocky reef, amid kelp forest, Catalina Island. The golden gorgonian is a filter-feeding temperate colonial species that lives on the rocky bottom at depths between 50 to 200 feet deep. Each individual polyp is a distinct animal, together they secrete calcium that forms the structure of the colony. Gorgonians are oriented at right angles to prevailing water currents to capture plankton drifting by. Image ID: 35083 Species: California Golden Gorgonian, Muricea californica Location: Coronado Islands (Islas Coronado), Baja California, Mexico | Underwater reef scene, Coronado Islands, Mexico. Image ID: 35093 Location: Coronado Islands (Islas Coronado), Baja California, Mexico | Underwater reef scene, Coronado Islands, Mexico. Image ID: 35094 Species: Garibaldi, Hypsypops rubicundus Location: Coronado Islands (Islas Coronado), Baja California, Mexico |
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| Golden gorgonian on underwater rocky reef, amid kelp forest, Catalina Island. The golden gorgonian is a filter-feeding temperate colonial species that lives on the rocky bottom at depths between 50 to 200 feet deep. Each individual polyp is a distinct animal, together they secrete calcium that forms the structure of the colony. Gorgonians are oriented at right angles to prevailing water currents to capture plankton drifting by. Image ID: 35095 Species: California Golden Gorgonian, Muricea californica Location: Coronado Islands (Islas Coronado), Baja California, Mexico | Hard Coral, Isla Espiritu Santo, Sea of Cortez, Baja California, Mexico. Image ID: 31253 Location: Sea of Cortez, Baja California, Mexico | Hard Coral, Isla Espiritu Santo, Sea of Cortez, Baja California, Mexico. Image ID: 31254 Location: Sea of Cortez, Baja California, Mexico |
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| Monofiliment Fishing Net Covers Hard Coral, Isla Espiritu Santo, Sea of Cortez, Baja California, Mexico. Image ID: 31255 Location: Sea of Cortez, Baja California, Mexico | Hard Coral, Isla Espiritu Santo, Sea of Cortez, Baja California, Mexico. Image ID: 31256 Location: Sea of Cortez, Baja California, Mexico | Hard Coral, Isla Espiritu Santo, Sea of Cortez, Baja California, Mexico. Image ID: 31257 Location: Sea of Cortez, Baja California, Mexico |
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| Sargeant majors swimming over rocky reef, sunset,. Image ID: 31284 Location: Sea of Cortez, Baja California, Mexico | Damselfish swimming over rocky reef, sunset. Image ID: 31285 Location: Sea of Cortez, Baja California, Mexico | Hard Coral on Rocky Reef, Los Islotes, Baja California, Mexico. Image ID: 31297 Location: Sea of Cortez, Baja California, Mexico |
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| Underwater Reef with Invertebrates, Gorgonians, Coral Polyps, Sea of Cortez, Baja California. Image ID: 33494 Location: Mikes Reef, Baja California, Mexico | Red gorgonian on rocky reef, below kelp forest, underwater. The red gorgonian is a filter-feeding temperate colonial species that lives on the rocky bottom at depths between 50 to 200 feet deep. Gorgonians are oriented at right angles to prevailing water currents to capture plankton drifting by. Image ID: 23420 Species: Red gorgonian, Lophogorgia chilensis, Macrocystis pyrifera Location: San Clemente Island, California, USA | California golden gorgonian and small juvenile sheephead fishes on rocky reef, below kelp forest, underwater. The golden gorgonian is a filter-feeding temperate colonial species that lives on the rocky bottom at depths between 50 to 200 feet deep. Each individual polyp is a distinct animal, together they secrete calcium that forms the structure of the colony. Gorgonians are oriented at right angles to prevailing water currents to capture plankton drifting by. Image ID: 23421 Species: California golden gorgonian, Muricea californica, Semicossyphus pulcher Location: San Clemente Island, California, USA |
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| Isla San Diego and Coral Reef, reef extends from Isla San Diego to Isla San Jose, aerial photo, Sea of Cortez, Baja California. Image ID: 33601 Location: Isla San Diego, Baja California, Mexico Pano dimensions: 5596 x 12223 | ||
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| Red gorgonian on rocky reef, below kelp forest, underwater. The red gorgonian is a filter-feeding temperate colonial species that lives on the rocky bottom at depths between 50 to 200 feet deep. Gorgonians are oriented at right angles to prevailing water currents to capture plankton drifting by. Image ID: 23425 Species: Red gorgonian, Lophogorgia chilensis Location: San Clemente Island, California, USA | Giant kelp plants lean over in ocean currents, underwater. Individual kelp plants grow from the rocky reef, to which they are attached, up to the ocean surface and form a vibrant community in which fishes, mammals and invertebrates thrive. Image ID: 23426 Species: Giant kelp, Macrocystis pyrifera Location: San Clemente Island, California, USA | |
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