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pl23_expn1336.jpg

A striking brittle star with black central disk and banded black and yellowbrown arms below a bamboo whip coral

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Description

A striking brittle star with black central disk and banded black and yellowbrown arms below a bamboo whip coral. A smaller less robust brittle star isseen on a small bamboo coral bush to the left.

Credit

Lophelia II

Display Date

2010 1022.042638

Collection

Voyage to Inner Space

Ocean Exploration Collection

Modern Expeditions

Lophelia II Expeditions