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Solenosmilia variabilis coral and cup corals

Description

Solenosmilia variabilis coral and cup corals. Also this multi-species imagecontains a large anemone, a lithodid crab, small sponges, and a number ofsmall white tubeworms in the dead area of the Solenosmilia. Deep sea coral.

Credit

NOAA OKEANOS Explorer Program , 2013 Northeast U. S. Canyons Expedition

Display Date

20130713T182416Z

Location

Hydrographer Canyon, western wall 1420-1300m

Collection

Voyage to Inner Space
Ocean Exploration Collection
Modern Expeditions
2013 Northeast U. S. Canyons Expedition