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This is the set of stairs that I
take to get into the water. So, I park close to the building that appears on the left side in the panoramic image of Clover Point. |
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The Millennium Peace sculpture
at Clover Point. Victoria, British Columbia. |
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The other side of the Millennium
Peace sculpture at Clover Point. |
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Foliate Kelp Crab ~ 5 inches [12.5 cm] wide. |
Foliate Kelp Crabs ~ 5 inches
[12.5 cm] tall. These two appear to be mating. |
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Giant Acorn Barnacle ~ 6 inches
[15 cm] wide. The orange objects are Orange Social Ascidians [tunicates]. |
Helmet Crab ~ 8 inches [20 cm]
wide across the legs. |
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Northern Kelp Crab ~ 10 inches
[25 cm] wide with the legs. |
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Copper Rockfish ~ 12 inches [30 cm] long. |
Scalyhead Sculpin [?] ~ 4 inches
[10
cm] long. Well this fish is some sort of sculpin. |
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Pacific Spiny Lumpsucker ~ 3
inches [7.5 cm] long. This is the first time I have ever seen one of these fish. And then a few days later I encountered one at Ogden Point. |
Pacific Spiny Lumpsucker ~ 3 inches [7.5 cm] long. |
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Dorid or Nudibranch of some kind. ~ 2 inches [5 cm] wide. |
Leopard Dorid ~ 4 inches [10 cm]
long. |
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Noble Sea Lemons ~ 9 inches
[22.5 cm] long each. I actually saw three pairs of them this day. Oddly enough I rarely see them alone. |
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Brooding Anemone ~ 2 inches [5 cm] in diameter. |
Brooding Anemone ~ 3 inches [7.5
cm] in diameter. |
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Fish Eating Anemone ~ 14 inches
[35 cm] wide. |
Painted Anemone ~ 12 inches [30 cm] wide. |
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Fish Eating Anemone ~ 14 inches [35 cm] wide. | Fish Eating Anemone ~ 14 inches
[35 cm] wide. A close up of the animal on the left of this image. |
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Painted Sea Anemone ~ |
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Blood Star ~ 8 inches [20 cm]
wide. |
Creeping Petal Sea Cucumber ~ 3
inches [7.5 cm] tall. Note the Orange Sea Cucumber and "Brown" Sea Cucumber below it. |
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Daisy Brittle Star arms ~ 3
inches [7.5 cm] long on average. What you see here are not worms, but the arms of starfish that like to hide, but wave their arms about to catch particles of food. |
Green Sea Urchin ~ 4 inches [10
cm] wide. |
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Orange Sea Cucumber ~ 6 inches
[15 cm] wide. This one must either just be finished feeding, or about to start as its feeding arms are not fully extended. |
Orange Sunstar ~ 4 inches [10
cm] wide. This is a juvenile as I have seen them up to a foot [30 cm] wide. |
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Pale Sea Cucumber ~ 8 inches [20
cm] tall. Note the chiton to the right of it. |
Purple Sea Urchin ~ 8 inches [20
cm] wide. |
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Bull Kelp [?] ~ 3 inches
[7.5 cm] across the bulb. |
Sea Pen ~ 18 inches [45 cm]
tall. There were several of these animals out on the sand just past the rock structure of Clover Point. |
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Coralinae Algae and ? Algae |