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pl23_expn5226.jpg

Large, apparently dead gorgonian corals, covered with some sort of brownmaterial

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Description

Large, apparently dead gorgonian corals, covered with some sort of brownmaterial. Squat lobsters and numerous brittle stars have made this theirhome.

Credit

NOAA Office of Ocean Exploration and Research, 2015 Hohonu Moana

Display Date

20150901T222008Z

Location

Pacific Ocean, Swordfish Seamount

Collection

Voyage to Inner Space

Ocean Exploration Collection

Modern Expeditions

2015 Hohonu Moana