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Title: Fish In Kelp. Australia
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A school of mackerel sheltering in a kelp forest (Macrocystis pyrifera) in Tasmania, Australia. Tasmania is the only part of Australia with giant kelp forests. The kelp is a variety of the same species found on the other side of the Pacific Ocean in California. Tasman Sea.
- Algae
- Australia
- Brown Algae
- Brown Algae: Brown Seaweeds: Phaeophyta
- Eagle Hawk Neck
- giant kelp: Macrocystis pyrifera
- kelp forest
- Kelps: Sea Weeds: Laminariales
- Marine Life
- Tasmania
- Tasman Sea
- temperate
- wide angle
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