The fish assemblages associated with asphalt volcanoes in the Santa Barbara Channel, California, USA
by Milton S Love, Mary N Nishimoto, Erin Meyer-Gutbrod, Li Kui, Ann Scarborough Bull, Elizabeth Clarke, Erica Fruh, Robert J Miller

Asphalt volcanoes harbor dozens of fish species, especially rockfishes (genus Sebastes) Given the nature of these tar volcanoes off California, authors in this contribution suggest state protections of this unique habitat and organisms within it.

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