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Channel Islands California Usa

Cold water kelp forests, sea caves, and wild islands close to California yet worlds apart

Updated Nov 21, 2025 • 7 sources

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Wildlife In Channel Islands California Usa

Browse the full species list linked to approved dive spots in Channel Islands California Usa.

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Saltwater Fishes

Angelfish

1 linked spot

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Crustaceans

Crab

1 linked spot

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Saltwater Fishes

Damselfish

1 linked spot

Saltwater Fishes

Grouper/Basslets

1 linked spot

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Rays

Moray Eel

1 linked spot

Molluscs

Octopus

1 linked spot

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Saltwater Fishes

Parrotfish

1 linked spot

Crustaceans

Shrimp

1 linked spot

Saltwater Fishes

Surgeonfish

Acanthuridae

1 linked spot