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very very nice pix, Ken. See? I was right you belong to the top ten photogs here in SB

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True, although everything I've been told has said the brittle star invasion of the northern channel islands isn't a healthy thing (it seldom is healthy for one species to so predominate an area), so I was wondering why you'd want them to take over at Catalina, too...drbill:Not at all. I rarely find this species unless they are tangled up in a kelp holdfast. Almost never out in the open in masses like you see in the northern Channel Islands. Heck, the sheephead here would quickly decimate them. I see other species of brittle stars, but they are usually under rocks.
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CompuDude:True, although everything I've been told has said the brittle star invasion of the northern channel islands isn't a healthy thing (it seldom is healthy for one species to so predominate an area), so I was wondering why you'd want them to take over at Catalina, too...
CompuDude:True, although everything I've been told has said the brittle star invasion of the northern channel islands isn't a healthy thing (it seldom is healthy for one species to so predominate an area), so I was wondering why you'd want them to take over at Catalina, too...
They sure are purty, though.![]()