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Yellow coral polyps, a yellow crinoid, and small barnacles appear to becovering a dead coral stalk

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Description

Yellow coral polyps, a yellow crinoid, and small barnacles appear to becovering a dead coral stalk. The large tentacle-like appendages at the base ofthe crinoid appear to be regenerating legs called cirri.

Credit

NOAA Office of Ocean Exploration and Research, 2015 Hohonu Moana

Display Date

20150817T013549Z

Collection

Voyage to Inner Space

Ocean Exploration Collection

Modern Expeditions

2015 Hohonu Moana