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Anchovy
Anchovy, these little fish are more than a salty snack to accompany your favorite food; whether you order them or avoid them, there are a whole range of species that couldn’t live without them. California brown pelicans, elegant terns, salmon, halibut, and many marine mammals all feed on the anchovy. (MORE)
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Pistol Shrimp
The pistol shrimp measures just two inches long (about the size of your finger), and makes a sound louder than a jet engine. If that’s not enough of a super power for a super-small shrimp. (MORE)
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Sargassum Weed
Sargassum is a brown algae that forms vast floating mats all over the world’s oceans. When sargassum is found floating in large patches offshore, it often holds an entire ecosystem that includes everything from large concentrations of microscopic plankton to seahorses, baitfish, and larger predatory fish. (More)
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