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![Paragorgia corals covered with brittle stars, small basket stars, and a largelithodid crab on the left expl8471.jpg Paragorgia corals covered with brittle stars, small basket stars, and a largelithodid crab on the left](/sites/default/files/styles/max_1300x1300/https/s3.amazonaws.com/s3-east-testmedia-noaa.woc.noaa.gov/dam/Photos/legacy/pl23_expl8471.jpg?itok=A4yBWAvb)
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Paragorgia corals covered with brittle stars, small basket stars, and a largelithodid crab on the left. White primnoid corals are seen in the foreground and the stalk of a large bamboo coral is also seen in the center of the image. (Image credit: Gulf of Alaska 2004 Expedition. NOAA Office of Ocean Exploration)