Underwater beauty shot. Wide view of squid egg cases look like snow across the ocean bottom. The egg cases of California market squidmove continuously in the ocean current. Good light. The group of fish overhead are tugging at carcass of dead squid. The feeding fish are opaleye fish (Girella nigricans), slender senorita fish (Oxyjulis californica), one young sheep head fish (Semicossyphus pulcher), calico bass (Paralabrix clathratus). There are small islands of algae-covered rocks on the seafloor, that break up the wide spanse of white egg cases. Slow panning shot ends at one rocky spot with a tube dwelling anemone (Ceriantharia) and a hiding young kelp fish (Heterostichus rostratus), center frame. Pacific Ocean bottom. California. West Coast, North America.

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Underwater beauty shot. Wide view of squid egg cases look like snow across the ocean bottom. The egg cases of California market squidmove continuously in the ocean current. Good light. The group of fish overhead are tugging at carcass of dead squid. The feeding fish are opaleye fish (Girella nigricans), slender senorita fish (Oxyjulis californica), one young sheep head fish (Semicossyphus pulcher), calico bass (Paralabrix clathratus). There are small islands of algae-covered rocks on the seafloor, that break up the wide spanse of white egg cases. Slow panning shot ends at one rocky spot with a tube dwelling anemone (Ceriantharia) and a hiding young kelp fish (Heterostichus rostratus), center frame. Pacific Ocean bottom. California. West Coast, North America.

Underwater beauty shot. Wide view of squid egg cases look like snow across the ocean bottom. The egg cases of California market squidmove continuously in the ocean current. Good light. The group of fish overhead are tugging at carcass of dead squid. The feeding fish are opaleye fish (Girella nigricans), slender senorita fish (Oxyjulis californica), one young sheep head fish (Semicossyphus pulcher), calico bass (Paralabrix clathratus). There are small islands of algae-covered rocks on the seafloor, that break up the wide spanse of white egg cases. Slow panning shot ends at one rocky spot with a tube dwelling anemone (Ceriantharia) and a hiding young kelp fish (Heterostichus rostratus), center frame. Pacific Ocean bottom. California. West Coast, North America.
 
The Shot: Wide Shot
Subject: Animal Fish Juvenile Large Group Marine Invertebrate California Market Squid Opaleye Senorita wrasse Calico Bass California Sheephead Ceriantharia Current Doryteuthis opalescens Egg Case Egg Sac Embryo Giant Kelpfish Girella nigricans Heterostichus rostratus Kelp Bass Myopsid Squid Ocean Floor Opalescent Inshore Squid Paralabrix clathratus Rudderfish Sea Chub Seabed Semicossyphus pulcher Spawning Aggregation Tube-dwelling Anemone Wrasse Blue White Calm Peaceful
Action: Feed Reproduction Spawn Sway Swim
Environment: Dawn Morning Coast Ocean Sand Temperate Underwater Southern California La Jolla North America North Pacific Ocean United States

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