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pl23_expn3029.jpg

Appears to be a red mysid shrimp (Gnathophausia sp

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Description

Appears to be a red mysid shrimp (Gnathophausia sp.) encountered in thewater column. These shrimp-like crustaceans live in deep midwater layers.

Credit

NOAA OKEANOS EXPLORER Program; Our Deepwater Backyard

Display Date

20140923T152429Z

Collection

Voyage to Inner Space

Ocean Exploration Collections

Modern Expeditions

Our Deepwater Backyard 2014