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pl23_expl2317.jpg

An orange brisingid basket star on the large Lophelia pertusa reef at 450mdepth in Viosca Knoll 826

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Description

An orange brisingid basket star on the large Lophelia pertusa reef at 450mdepth in Viosca Knoll 826. At the top of the image is a school of Beryx fishswimming over the top of the reef.

Credit

Lophelia II 2009 Expedition

Collection

Voyage to Inner Space

Ocean Exploration Collection

Modern Expeditions

Lophelia II Expeditions

Keywords

Ocean Exploration