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pl23_expn2746.jpg

A small white coral, apparently the last living remnant on a larger bush

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Description

A small white coral, apparently the last living remnant on a larger bush. Small white octocorals are colonizing the dead trunk on the left and lower rightwhile zoanthids are colonizing the dead branches on the upper right.

Credit

NOAA OKEANOS EXPLORER Program; Our Deepwater Backyard

Display Date

20140929T193127Z

Collection

Voyage to Inner Space

Ocean Exploration Collections

Modern Expeditions

Our Deepwater Backyard 2014