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pl23_expn3187.jpg

An octopus straddling a crevice in a canyon wall with a large white sponge,a large Paragorgia sp

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Description

An octopus straddling a crevice in a canyon wall with a large white sponge,a large Paragorgia sp. coral bush, a large venus flytrap anemone,and a bottlebrush black coral bush.

Credit

NOAA OKEANOS EXPLORER Program; Our Deepwater Backyard

Display Date

20140920T181508Z

Collection

Voyage to Inner Space

Ocean Exploration Collections

Modern Expeditions

Our Deepwater Backyard 2014