Bertchi's aeolid on kelp (macrocystis) bladder at Anacapa Island, Channel Islands National Park, CA, USA. Depth 35 FSW.

Limbaugh's Cadlina nudibranch Anacapa Island, Channel Islands National Park, CA, USA. Depth 45 FSW.

California Horn Shark. Santa Cruz Island, Channel Islands National Park, CA, USA. Depth 15 FSW.

Podecerus cristatus amphipod on Eudendrium hydrioids at Anacapa Island, Channel Islands National Park, CA, USA. Depth 20 FSW.

Smooth-tooth aeolis nudibranch on kelp holdfast at Anacapa Island, Channel Islands National Park, CA, USA. Depth 50 FSW.

Juvenile California Horn Shark at Anacapa Island, Channel Islands National Park, CA, USA. Depth 55 FSW.

Sarcastic fringehead blenny in wavy turban snail shell at Anacapa Island, Channel Islands National Park, CA, USA. Depth 35 FSW.

California Horn Shark amid purple and brown gorgonians at Anacapa Island, Channel Islands National Park, CA, USA.

Hedgepeth's dorid nudibranch on wreck of Peacock aka Spirit of America at Santa Cruz Islands, Channel Islands National Park, CA, USA. Depth 65 FSW.

Polycera atra nudibranch laying eggs on wreck of Peacock aka Spirit of America at Santa Cruz Island, Channel Islands National Park, CA USA. Depth 68 FSW.

Yellow-edged cadlina nudibranch. Anacapa Island, Channel Islands National Park, CA, USA. Depth 70 FSW.

Stearn's aeolid nudibranch, Anacapa Island, Channel Islands National Park, CA, USA. Deputh 80 FSW.

Humped ancula nudibranch laying eggs under Stearn's Wharf in Santa Barbara, CA, USA. Depth 17 FSW.

Cockscomb nudibranch under Stearn's Wharf in Santa Barbara, CA, USA. Depth 17 FSW.

A Stearn's aeolid nudibranch at Santa Cruz Island, Channel Islands National Park, CA, USA. Depth 55 FSW.

A graceful aeolid nudibranch at Santa Cruz Island, Channel Islands National Park, CA, USA. Depth 50 FSW.

A Hopkins Rose nudibranch at Santa Cruz Island, Channel Islands National Park, CA, USA. Depth 60 FSW.

A hopkins rose nudibranch at Anacapa Island, Channel Islands National Park, CA, USA. Depth 25 FSW.

Blue rockfish juvenile at Anacapa Island, Channel Islands National Park, CA, USA. Depth 60 FSW

A sea clown triopha nudibranch at Refugio State Beach, Santa Barbara County, CA, USA. Depth 20 FSW.

Spanish shawl nudibranch that has autotomized it's cerata. Refugio State Beach, Santa Barbara County, CA, USA. Depth 20 FSW.

Juvenile sheephead wrasse at Santa Cruz Island, Channel Islands National park, CA, USA. Depth 60 FSW.

Swell shark egg case with embryo, Santa Cruz Island, Channel Islands National Park, CA, USA. Depth 60 FSW.

Spanish shawls are cliche, but I was thrilled to capture one in the process of devouring a Eudendrium hydroid.

Underwater Photography by Douglas Klug Santa Barbara, CA

A first time find for me at Anacapa Island.

Underwater Photography by Douglas Klug Santa Barbara, CA