Photos of the Week #44
February 21, 2006
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Pete Hergesheimer
2/18/2006
La Jolla Shores
A hermit crab, probably
Phimochirus californiensis
Canon Powershot 500D
with a flash diffuser
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Mark Pidcoe
2/18/2006
La Jolla Shores
120'
Calico Rockfish
Sebastes dalli
on squid egg sacs
Sony P150
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John Hyde
2/18/2006 8 miles west of Point Loma
Short-beaked Common Dolphin
Delphinus delphis
Nikon D70
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Terry Strait
2/16/2006
La Jolla Shores
This fish awaiting ID
A sculpin or scorpionfish
Species?
Olympus C8080
f/8, 1/400, ISO 50
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Rick Ramsey
2/17/2006 Scripps Canyon
California Spiny Lobster
Panulirus interruptus
Olympus Stylus 300
PT-016 Housing
Macro w/Flash
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Rick Hill
(father of Renee Gallo)
2/18/2006
Long Beach
Aquarium of the Pacific
Tropical Reef
Renee Gallo
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Dallas Poore
2/18/2006
Laguna Beach
Crystal Cove
Anemone
Anthopleura sp.
Chestnut Cowry
Cypraea spadicea
Olympus Stylus 500 w/ strobe
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Richard Girouard
2/19/2006 Point Loma
Ancient Sea Cliffs
Three-lined Aeolid
Flabellina trilineata
and a Cup Coral
Species?
Canon Powershot SD500
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Dan Scanderbeg
2/19/2006
La Jolla
Birch Aquarium
Tidepool Display
California Seahare
Aplysia californica
Many Red Abalone
Haliotis rufescens
Canon A95
"Being [sick and] dry for over a month now, my wife and I were going through withdrawls so we went to the Birch Aquarium on Sunday."
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Matt Gieselman
2/20/2006
La Jolla Shores
Santa Barbara Janolus
Janolus barbarensis
Canon EOS 20D
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Tracy Clark
2/18/2006
La Jolla Shores
An Octopus eye
Octopus sp.
This photo has not been cropped!
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Kevin Lee
2/19/2006
Laguna Beach
Crescent Beach
Deadman's Reef
Cockerell's Dorid
Limacia cockerelli
Olympus C-5060
YS90DX strobe
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Steve Murvine
2/19/2006
Point Loma
Ancient Sea Cliffs
Northern Kelp Crab
Pugettia producta
Sony dsc-w7
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Barbara Lloyd
2/20/2006 La Jolla Shores
Main Wall
Horned Aeolid
Hermissenda crassicornis
Olympus C-8080
Super Macro mode
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Peter McGuinness
2/19/2006
Scripps Canyon
Tube-dwelling Anemone
Pachycerianthus fimbriatus
Canon PowerShot A75
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Steve Briggs
2/18/2006
La Jolla Shores
74'
Stearn's Aeolid
Austraeolis stearnsi
Canon A95
Canon housing
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Todd Warshaw
2/19/2006
La Jolla
Anchor Rock
65'
Rock Scallop
Crassedoma giganteum
on a California Golden Gorgonian
Muricea californica
with many attached Barnacles, perhaps
Megabalanus californicus
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Previous Weeks:
February 13, 2006 (POTW #43)
February 6, 2006 (POTW #42)
January 30, 2006 (POTW #41)
January 23, 2006 (POTW #40)
January 17, 2006 (POTW #39)
January 9, 2006 (POTW #38)
January 3, 2006 (POTW #37)
December 26, 2005 (POTW #36)
December 19, 2005 (POTW #35)
December 12, 2005 (POTW #34)
December 5, 2005 (POTW #33)
November 28, 2005 (POTW #32)
November 21, 2005 (POTW #31)
November 14, 2005 (POTW #30)
November 7, 2005 (POTW #29)
October 31, 2005 (POTW #28)
October 24, 2005 (POTW #27)
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October 17, 2005 (POTW #26)
October 10, 2005 (POTW #25)
October 3, 2005 (POTW #24)
September 26, 2005 (POTW #23)
September 19, 2005 (POTW #22)
September 12, 2005 (POTW #21)
September 6, 2005 (POTW #20)
August 29, 2005 (POTW #19)
August 22, 2005 (POTW #18)
August 15, 2005 (POTW #17)
August 8, 2005 (POTW #16)
August 1, 2005 (POTW #15)
July 25, 2005 (POTW #14)
July 18, 2005 (POTW #13)
July 11, 2005 (POTW #12)
July 5, 2005 (POTW #11)
June 27, 2005 (POTW #10)
June 20, 2005 (POTW #9)
June 13, 2005 (POTW #8)
June 6, 2005 (POTW #7)
May 31, 2005 (POTW #6)
May 23, 2005 (POTW #5)
May 16, 2005 (POTW #4)
May 9, 2005 (POTW #3)
May 2, 2005 (POTW #2)
April 25, 2005 (POTW #1)