Fish that live in and rely on kelp forests include kelp surfperch (Brachyistius frenatus), kelp bass (Paralabrax clathratus), giant kelpfish (Heterostichus rostratus), and
kelp rockfish (Sebastes atrovirens).
Not exact matches
Kelp forests teem with abalone,
rockfish, and other seafood delicacies.
Many fish, marine mammals and birds are also found in
kelp forest communities, including
rockfish, seals, sea lions, whales, gulls, terns, snowy egrets as well as some shore birds.
[59] Modern economies are based on fisheries of
kelp - associated species such as lobster and
rockfish.
Kelp forests are found to a great extent and are populated by Garibaldi, leopard sharks, gobies,
rockfish, and sculpins.
You may be fortunate enough to see a Steller Sea Lion swim by and, possibly most moving of all, is to be in a
kelp forest, looking up at the surface,
rockfish schooling around you.
The rich
rockfish assemblage of the deep - water Cordell Bank, a quarter million nesting seabirds of the islands of the Greater Farallones National Marine Sanctuary, the Humpback and Blue Whales frequenting the coast of Monterey, the lush
kelp forest ecosystems of the Channel Islands: these are all part of our National Marine Sanctuary.