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pl23_expn1277.jpg

A large brisingid starfish dominates this view

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Description

A large brisingid starfish dominates this view. White lophelia coral, manyanemones, and white black coral bushes (Leiopathes glaberrima), lollypopsponges, and a large squat lobster with large chelipeds are seen.

Credit

Lophelia II

Display Date

2010 1024.230453

Collection

Voyage to Inner Space

Ocean Exploration Collection

Modern Expeditions

Lophelia II Expeditions