Kelp fronds and pneumatocysts, Macrocystis pyrifera, #23473

Kelp fronds and pneumatocysts, gas filled bladders float the kelp and leaf-like blades collect sunlight, underwater. Catalina Island, California, USA, Macrocystis pyrifera, natural history stock photograph, photo id 23473
Kelp fronds and pneumatocysts, gas filled bladders float the kelp and leaf-like blades collect sunlight, underwater. Catalina Island, California, USA

Species: Giant kelp, Macrocystis pyrifera
Location: Catalina Island, California
Image ID: 23473
Format: Digital 16:9
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