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Dive into swaying kelp forests teeming with colorful Garibaldi fish and playful sea lions at this Santa Catalina site. Rocky reefs and clear Pacific waters create thrilling underwater landscapes, perfect for spotting diverse marine life and exploring at various depths— an exhilarating adventure awaits!
Confirmed by our research team, reported by independent divers, or observed nearby via iNaturalist — each entry is labelled with its source.
Kelp BassParalabrax clathratusReported here · unconfirmed
Blacksmith ChromisChromis punctipinnisReported here · unconfirmed
California SheepheadBodianus pulcherReported here · unconfirmed
Rock WrasseHalichoeres semicinctusReported here · unconfirmed
GaribaldiHypsypops rubicundusReported here · unconfirmed
Crowned sea urchinCentrostephanus coronatusReported here · unconfirmedDurable tips from divers — access, hazards, marine life, facilities. For day-of conditions, use the report tool in the conditions card above.
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