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Description
A purple spiky squat lobster on a botryoidal manganese crust.This distinctive-looking, spiny squat lobster seen here at 1493 meters islikely a new (undescribed) species in the anomuran family Chirostylidae. (Image credit: NOAA Office of Ocean Exploration and Research, 2015 Hohonu Moana)
Credit
NOAA Office of Ocean Exploration and Research, 2015 Hohonu Moana
Display Date
20150919T224752Z
Location
Johnston Seamounts, Hutchinson Seamount,Twin Cones
Collection
Voyage to Inner Space
Ocean Exploration Collection
Modern Expeditions
2015 Hohonu Moana