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A small brachyuran vent crab, Austinograea williamsi, and Chorocaris sp

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Description

A small brachyuran vent crab, Austinograea williamsi, and Chorocaris sp.shrimp in close proximity to a vent. This species of crab is blind with neithereyes or eye stalks.

Credit

NOAA/OAR/OER, 2016 Deepwater Exploration of the Marianas, Leg 1.

Display Date

20160501T232930Z

Collection

Voyage to Inner Space

Ocean Exploration Collection

Modern Expeditions

2016 Deepwater Exploration of the Mariana