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Suspended fiberglass whale and baby.
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Spinning fish, almost all of which are heading to the left. The fish at the bottom is heading the opposite direction. The kids called that fish a freethinker.
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Cool-looking jellyfish galore.
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Green sea turtle and manta ray, plus dolphinfish.
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Anchovies spin, and spin.
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Spin, anchovies, spin.
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Dolphinfish, yellow tuna, green sea turtle, and a hammerhead shark or two, suspended in space.
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Crabs, an oceanic delicacy, are safe for the moment at the Monterey Bay Aquarium.
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A demonstrative puffin, plus a couple of murres, splash in the water.
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Seaside, CA, as seen from Monterey, CA.
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Looking from the aquarium across Monterey Bay towards Santa Cruz, CA.
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Abalone shells.
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Touchable sea urchins don't want to touch each other, or touch people, and just want to be somewhere else.
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Hermit crabs scurrying across palms in order not to touch anyone.
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Pipes in the ceiling, and touchable aquarium guests who don't want to be photographed and look like maybe they just want to be somewhere else.
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Rachel looks for the Leopard Shark.
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Leopard Shark!
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Just look up.
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California Moray Eel says, "OK, I'll just look up."
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Penguins.
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Penguins like the water.
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Sea anemone.
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Interesting-looking boat in shallow water near the Monterey Bay Aquarium.
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Deep-sea coral.
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Display of a deep-sea submersible touching down.
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Waving red fronds shimmer and quake.
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Touchable Isopods just want to be somewhere else.
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