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Ruberlip Surfperch swim among the kelp off of California. Credit: Dave Witting/NOAA
Kelp Rockfish often spend time hanging in the water column among the algae. Credit: NOAA/Channel Islands NMS/Claire Fackler
Kelp Greenlings often stay near the bottom of the Kelp Forest. Credit: NOAA Olympic Coast NMS/Harold Everett
Longfin Sculpins live among the kelp and rocks but are quite small, reaching a maximum length of only about 15 centimeters (~6 inches). Credit: NOAA Olympic Coast NMS/Eli Owens