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Sponges, small corals, and brittle stars are seen in this seamount vista

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Description

Sponges, small corals, and brittle stars are seen in this seamount vista. Acoral eating sea star is seen on a bamboo coral bush in the background.

Credit

NOAA OKEANOS Explorer Program , 2013 Northeast U. S. Canyons Expedition

Display Date

20130804T205119Z

Location

Mytilus Seamount, north side, 3271-2750m

Collection

Voyage to Inner Space

Ocean Exploration Collection

Modern Expeditions

2013 Northeast U. S. Canyons Expedition