. The ecology of Tijuana Estuary, California : a national estuarine research reserve . Figure The channel and tidal creek habitats support an abundance of species including the marbled godwit, which probes the mud for food, the topsmelt, which attaches its eggs to macroalgae, the diamond turbot, which feeds on the benthic organisms, and gaper clams (Tresus nuttallii), ghost shrimp, and commensal arrow gobies, which live within the sediments. Mclntire collection, © 1986 by Zedler. 45

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