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pl23_expn2665.jpg

A large bamboo coral bush with polyps extended

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Description

A large bamboo coral bush with polyps extended. It appears to be lying on thebottom in this image but is in fact growing vertically parallel to the canyonwall. See image expn2665.

Credit

NOAA OKEANOS EXPLORER Program; Our Deepwater Backyard

Display Date

20140921T184721Z

Collection

Voyage to Inner Space

Ocean Exploration Collections

Modern Expeditions

Our Deepwater Backyard 2014