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A robust coral skeleton hosting a yellow venus flytrap at its apex, numerousfeather star crinoids, and large brittle stars

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Description

A robust coral skeleton hosting a yellow venus flytrap at its apex, numerousfeather star crinoids, and large brittle stars. A xenophyophore is seen atthe base of the black boulder.

Credit

NOAA OKEANOS EXPLORER Program; Our Deepwater Backyard

Display Date

20140929T195653Z

Collection

Voyage to Inner Space

Ocean Exploration Collections

Modern Expeditions

Our Deepwater Backyard 2014