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Plants & algae

Acid seaweed

Acid seaweed

American dune grass

American dune grass

Bull Kelp

Bull kelp

Dead man's fingers

Dead man's fingers

Diatom

Diatoms

Eel grass

Eelgrass

Giant kelp

Giant kelp

Red coralline alga

Red coralline alga

Salt grass

Salt grass

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The mission of the nonprofit Monterey Bay Aquarium is to inspire conservation of the ocean.

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