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Sea bass live in different habitats at different life stages.
Very young sea bass from 2-4 inches live in drift algae just behind the surf line. Older juveniles occupy bays and shallow coastal waters, often near rocks or kelp. Adults are usually found near reefs or kelp beds. Very young sea bass up to a few inches long are usually brown or golden, but can be silvery. Adults are gray- blue, bronze or almost yellow.