(Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from UC Santa Cruz.)  A membership program here at a UC Santa Cruz aquarium is named for the sea type of this creature--not to be confused with the banana type, the university's mascot
The "3+3 BA/JD" Program between UC Santa Cruz and UC 
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