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Some coral and anthozoids covered with brown flocculent material

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Description

Some coral and anthozoids covered with brown flocculent material. Coral atbottom, anthozoids at top. Bleached color of brittle star arms is abnormal.Both the coral and the zoanthids are normally a vibrant yellow.

Credit

Lophelia II

Display Date

2010 1102.222431

Collection

Voyage to Inner Space

Ocean Exploration Collection

Modern Expeditions

Lophelia II Expeditions