Landing Cove
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About this site
Landing Cove sits on the north side of East Anacapa Island, part of Channel Islands National Park off the coast of Ventura, California. It is the main boat and kayak landing point for the island, close to the small anchorage where park service vessels and dive charters tie up.
AI overviewMarine life here
Confirmed by our research team, reported by independent divers, or observed nearby via iNaturalist — each entry is labelled with its source.
California Spiny LobsterPanulirus interruptusReported here · unconfirmed
Pacific Purple Sea UrchinStrongylocentrotus purpuratusReported here · unconfirmed
Red Sea UrchinMesocentrotus franciscanusReported here · unconfirmed
Warty sea cucumberApostichopus parvimensisReported here · unconfirmed
Kelp BassParalabrax clathratusReported here · unconfirmed
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