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Deep sea coral. Three healthy Paramuricea sp. coral bushes with a thirdovertaken by yellow zooanthids. Brittle stars seem to have little concern as to whether bush has healthy corals or is overtaken by zooanthids.
Credit
NOAA OKEANOS Explorer Program , 2013 Northeast U. S. Canyons Expedition
Display Date
20130803T150826Z
Location
Oceanographer Canyon, west wall, 1236-1150m
Collection
Voyage to Inner Space
Ocean Exploration Collection
Modern Expeditions
2013 Northeast U. S. Canyons Expedition