Scuba Season

San Miguel Island · Channel Islands

Every animal recorded here

9 species, most likely first·

California sea lion

California sea lionLeast Concern

Almost always

Nearly every dive

Northern elephant seal

Northern elephant sealLeast Concern

Almost always

Nearly every dive

California sheephead

California sheephead

Almost always

Nearly every dive

Lingcod

Lingcod

Almost always

Nearly every dive

Giant kelp

Giant kelp

Expected

Known here, not yet in recent logs

Harbor seal

Harbor sealLeast Concern

Expected

Known here, not yet in recent logs

Steller sea lion

Steller sea lionNear Threatened

Expected

Known here, not yet in recent logs

Wolf eel

Wolf eelLeast Concern

Expected

Known here, not yet in recent logs

Northern fur seal

Northern fur sealVulnerable

Expected

Known here, not yet in recent logs

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