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This species of pinkish vent shrimp has been known to science for only a fewyears now, but clearly it's well adapted to life in this extreme environment, asmall active vent on Rumble V

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Description

This species of pinkish vent shrimp has been known to science for only a fewyears now, but clearly it's well adapted to life in this extreme environment, asmall active vent on Rumble V.

Credit

New Zealand-American Submarine Ring of Fire 2005 Exploration; NOAA Vents Program

Display Date

2005 May 6

Location

New Zealand, Kermadec Arc

Collection

Voyage to Inner Space

Keywords

Ocean Exploration