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A fine kettle of fish?
A black surfperch, subject of the study, swimming in the vicinity of Santa Cruz Island.
Credit: Clint Nelson
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Kelp habitat in which black surfperch hunt for prey at Santa Cruz Island, California.
Credit: Clint Nelson
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Denizen of a giant kelp forest: the black surfperch.
Credit: Ron McPeak
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The macroalgae Gelidium robustum is a key habitat in which black surfperch live.
Credit: Clint Nelson
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Black surfperch eat the small organisms living on macroalgae such as these skeleton shrimp.
Credit: Dan Okamoto
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Black surfperch feast on isopods, like this one on a blade of kelp, and other small crustaceans.
Credit: Dan Okamoto
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