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Amphipods, drawn by the lights of Deep Discoverer, are captured by thisopportunistic anemone. The amphipods are captured by speciallly adaptedstinging cells called nematocysts on the anemone's tentacles.
Credit
NOAA OKEANOS EXPLORER Program; Our Deepwater Backyard
Display Date
20140906T140315Z
Category
Voyage to Inner Space
Ocean Exploration Collections
Modern Expeditions
Our Deepwater Backyard 2014