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Operation Deep Slope 2006. Stunning red deep sea coral, a white galatheid crab, and a white anemone. A red gorgonian. The eight tiny tentacles on each polypplace this group of corals in the Octocorallia.
Credit
Image courtesy of AquaPix, Ian MacDonald, Expedition to the Deep Slope
Location
Gulf of Mexico
Collection
Voyage to Inner Space
Ocean Exploration Collection
Modern Expeditions
Expedition to the Deep Slope
Keywords
Ocean Exploration