SYMBIOSIS: clown or candy stripe shrimp Lebbeus grandimanus among stinging tentacles of crimson anemone Cribinopsis fernaldi, Vancouver Island, Canada 10-2009
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nudibranch or sea slug, (Janolus barbarensis, formerly Antiopella barbarensis), Vancouver Island, Canada 10-2009
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marine life including sea urchin and brittle sea stars, Campbell River, Vancouver Island, Canada
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Arctic Cod, Boreogadus saida, occurs farther north than any other marine fish, forms gigantic schools, Vancouver Aquarium, Vancouver, Canada
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Arctic char, Savelinus alpinus, both a freshwater and saltwater fish, Salmonidae family, farthest north of any fish, Vancouver Aquarium, Vancouver, Canada
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Pelagic red crab, small pelagic crabs feed on plankton collected in micro-hairs on their legs, significant source of food for blue whales and other baleen whales, Pleuroncodes planipe, Vancouver Aquarium, Vancouver, Canada
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Melibe or hooded nudibranch (Melibe leonina), carnivorous nudibranch (sea slug) uses oral hood and tentacles that captures small planktonic animals like a net, huge numbers on kelp, Vancouver Island, Canada
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sunflower star (Pycnopodia helianthoides) moves past huge group ofMelibe or hooded nudibranch (Melibe leonina), carnivorous nudibranch (sea slug) uses oral hood and tentacles that captures small planktonic animals like a net, Vancouver Island, Canada
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intertidal scene with white plumose anemones, Green Surf Anemones (Anthopleura xanthogrammica, and ochre stars; Pisaster ochraceus, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada, Browning Wall
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intertidal scene with white plumose anemones, Green Surf Anemones (Anthopleura xanthogrammica, and sea urchins, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada, Browning Wall
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intertidal scene with white plumose anemones, Green Surf Anemones (Anthopleura xanthogrammica, and ochre stars; Pisaster ochraceus, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada, Browning Wall
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intertidal scene with white plumose anemones, Green Surf Anemones (Anthopleura xanthogrammica, and ochre stars; Pisaster ochraceus, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada, Browning Wall
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intertidal scene with white plumose anemones, Green Surf Anemones (Anthopleura xanthogrammica, and ochre stars; Pisaster ochraceus, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada, Browning Wall
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Vancouver Aquarium, Vancouver, CanadaVancouver Aquarium, Vancouver, Canada
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Vancouver Aquarium, Vancouver, CanadaVancouver Aquarium, Vancouver, Canada
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Vancouver Aquarium, Vancouver, CanadaVancouver Aquarium, Vancouver, Canada