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Description
A white octocoral with huge polyps extended. This coral appears similar to some anthomastus corals but has a large stalk. (Image credit: NOAA OKEANOS EXPLORER Program, Oceano Profundo 2015; Exploring Puerto Rico's Seamounts, Trenches, and Troughs)
Credit
NOAA OKEANOS EXPLORER Program, Oceano Profundo 2015; Exploring Puerto Rico's Seamounts, Trenches, and Troughs
Display Date
20150414T200418Z
Location
Puerto Rico, East wall Mona Canyon approx. 3700 m
Collection
Voyage to Inner Space
Ocean Exploration Collection
Modern Expeditions
Oceano Profundo 2015