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Cabrillo Marine Aquarium, San Pedro, Los Angeles Co., CA, January 31, 2020

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-	-	Leather star (Dermasterias imbricata)
A large Pisaster brevispinus can feed on clams that are up to a meter deep in their burrow. These seastars extend special tube feet down the burrow, and like many other seastars, they can extend their stomach away from their body.	-	-
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Tegula regina (queen teguline snail)	-	-
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-	I assume that this is Syngnathus californiensis (long known as the kelp pipefish) - see Garcia et al. (2019)	-
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-	-	California scorpionfish (Scorpaena guttata)
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-	California skate (Raja inornata)	-
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-	Mole crabs (Emerita analoga) are suspension feeders, feeding on plankton with their feather-like second pair of antennae.	-
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The oral side of a dried specimen of a basket star.	-	-
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-	-	These Cabrillo-raised giant sea bass juveniles are nearing their triumphant release to the wild.
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