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Two clusters on the edge of very rotten giant kelp frond. About 1/3" long, but they reminded me of the much larger parasites sometimes found on whale flukes.

Thanks to the colleagues from IMARPE, Peru, especially to Dr. Javier Quiñonez

Observation is not the Beluga - Captured as part of the Beluga Bits Project (https://www.zooniverse.org/projects/stephenresearch/beluga-bits) - date is approximate.

Pacific Sea Gooseberry? Not sure if there are other species around here. I spotted about 25 of these in the wrack line. They ranged from 1-2.5cm