Giant kelpfish in underwater kelp forest, Heterostichus rostratus

Giant kelpfish amidst kelp. San Clemente Island, California, USA, Heterostichus rostratus, Macrocystis pyrifera, natural history stock photograph, photo id 01291

Giant kelpfish amidst kelp. San Clemente Island, California, USA

Species: Giant kelpfish, Heterostichus rostratus, Macrocystis pyrifera
Location: San Clemente Island, California
Image ID: 01291
Format: Film 3:2

Keywords: algae, animal, california, camoflage, camouflage, channel islands, creature, fish, fish behavior, giant kelp, giant kelpfish, heterostichus rostratus, kelp, kelp forest, macrocystis, macrocystis pyrifera, marine, marine algae, marine plant, nature, ocean, oceans, pacific, plant, san clemente island, sea, seaweed, teleost fish, underwater, usa, wildlife

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Categories:

Animal > Fish > Fish Behavior > Camoflage
Gallery > Kelp Forest
Location > Oceans > Pacific > California (USA) / Baja California (Mexico) > Channel Islands > San Clemente Island
Location > USA > California > San Clemente Island
Plant > Marine Plant > Giant Kelp
Subject > Technique > Underwater

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