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  2. Gulf butterfish - Wikipedia

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    Gulf butterfish form large loose schools across the continental shelf over sand/mud bottoms; depth ranges from 2 to 275 m at least, but are most abundant at 155 to 225 m. They are found near the bottom during the day, and migrate into the water column at night. Juveniles are often found under floating weeds and with jellyfish. [3]

  3. List of marine protected areas of California - Wikipedia

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    The list is ordered north to south with some imprecision around the San Francisco Bay and Channel Islands locations. Pyramid Point State Marine Conservation Area, Del Norte County; Point St. George Reef Offshore State Marine Conservation Area, Del Norte County; Southwest Seal Rock Special Closure, Del Norte County

  4. List of places in California (G) - Wikipedia

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    This list of current: cities; towns, unincorporated communities; counties, and other recognized places in the U.S. state of California. Information on the number and names of counties in which the place lies, and its lower and upper ZIP code bounds, if applicable are also included.

  5. Category:Fish of the Gulf of California - Wikipedia

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    Printable version; In other projects Wikidata item; ... Fish of the Gulf of California — a gulf/sea of the Pacific Ocean in northwestern Mexico. Subcategories. This ...

  6. Greater Farallones National Marine Sanctuary - Wikipedia

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    Designated on January 16, 1981, [4] Gulf of the Farallones National Marine Sanctuary (GFNMS) spanned 1,279 square miles (966 square nautical miles) just north and west of San Francisco Bay, and protected open ocean, nearshore tidal flats, rocky intertidal areas, estuarine wetlands, subtidal reefs, and coastal beaches within its boundaries. In ...

  7. Category:Marine fauna of the Gulf of California - Wikipedia

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    Marine fauna of the Gulf of California — in northwestern Mexico, between the Baja California Peninsula and the mainland states of Sonora & Sinaloa. This gulf/sea of the Pacific Ocean is also known as the Sea of Cortez and Mar de Cortés .

  8. List of islands of California - Wikipedia

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    Island Image Coordinates Counties Description Bird Rock: 5]: Marin : Small Pacific island west of Tomales Point, primarily a seabird colony. It covers 2 acres (0.81 ha). : Hog Island (Tomales Bay): Marin : A 2-acre (0.81 ha) island in Tomales Bay. : Año Nuevo Island: 6]: San Mateo : Small Pacific island, about 0.2 miles (0.32 km) long, near Año Nuevo (New Year's) Point, south of the Golden ...

  9. Peprilus - Wikipedia

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    Peprilus burti Fowler, 1944 (Gulf butterfish) Peprilus crenulatus G. Cuvier, 1829 [1] Peprilus medius (W. K. H. Peters, 1869) (Pacific harvestfish) Peprilus ovatus Horn, 1970 (Shining butterfish) Peprilus paru (Linnaeus, 1758) (American harvestfish) Peprilus simillimus (Ayres, 1860) (Pacific pompano) Peprilus snyderi C. H. Gilbert & Starks ...