Sea of Cortez and Baja Mexico Images
Photographs from Norbert Wu Productions
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BJA0025. wandering anemone on white gorgonians; kills its host where it stays; Sea of Cortez, Baja Mexico
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BJA0026. SPAWNING: starfish Pharia pyramidata releases sperm and eggs into current; Sea of Cortez, Baja Mexico
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BJA0027. (SMT58, OCT34) giant Humboldt squid Dosidicus gigas; reaches 5 feet and 50 pounds; a voracious carnivore; Sea of Cortez, Baja Mexico, Mark Conlin (MR avail)
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BJA0028. Fitch's pygmy octopus (Octopus fitchi) and gorgonian; Sea of Cortez, Baja Mexico
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BJA0029. (OCT35) suckers of the giant Humboldt squid Dosidicus gigas are lined with razor-sharp teeth; Sea of Cortez, Baja Mexico
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BJA0030. eyes of giant Humboldt squid Dosidicus gigas; cut up by local fishermen; Sea of Cortez, Baja Mexico
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BJA0031. nudibranch Glossodoris sedna; on sea fan; Sea of Cortez; Baja Mexico
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BJA0032. poisonous cone snail; Conus dalli; rare; Sea of Cortez, Baja Mexico
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BJA0033. eyes of giant Humboldt squid Dosidicus gigas; cut up by local fishermen; Sea of Cortez, Baja Mexico, Norbert Wu (MR avail)
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BJA0034. SYMBIOSIS: hermit crab Petrochirus diogenes; keeps anemones on shell for protection; Sea of Cortez, Baja Mexico
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BJA0035. collector urchin Toxopneustes pileolus; gathers shells and debris to disguise itself; Sea of Cortez, Baja Mexico
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BJA0036. flatworm Pseudobiceros sp. on red-and -yellow sea fan; Sea of Cortez, Baja Mexico; KM