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A large brisingid starfish dominates this image

Description

A large brisingid starfish dominates this image. A chrysogorgid coral is in the left bottom center, and numerous yellow scleractinian corals are seen. Askimpy purple octocoral is also seen.

Credit

NOAA Office of Ocean Exploration and Research, 2015 Hohonu Moana

Display Date

20150913T202042Z

Location

Hawaii, Niihau

Collection

Voyage to Inner Space
Ocean Exploration Collection
Modern Expeditions
2015 Hohonu Moana