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![Amphipods, drawn by the lights of Deep Discoverer, are captured by thisopportunistic anemone expn3289.jpg Amphipods, drawn by the lights of Deep Discoverer, are captured by thisopportunistic anemone](/sites/default/files/styles/max_1300x1300/https/s3.amazonaws.com/s3-east-testmedia-noaa.woc.noaa.gov/dam/Photos/legacy/pl23_expn3289.jpg?itok=R3aeylgw)
Description
Amphipods, drawn by the lights of Deep Discoverer, are captured by thisopportunistic anemone. The amphipods are captured by speciallly adaptedstinging cells called nematocysts on the anemone's tentacles. (Image credit: NOAA OKEANOS EXPLORER Program; Our Deepwater Backyard)
Credit
NOAA OKEANOS EXPLORER Program; Our Deepwater Backyard
Display Date
20140906T140315Z
Collection
Voyage to Inner Space
Ocean Exploration Collections
Modern Expeditions
Our Deepwater Backyard 2014