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pl23_expn4394.jpg

A bamboo coral bush that seems to be being encrusted by sponge material

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Description

A bamboo coral bush that seems to be being encrusted by sponge material.An orange brittle star and the arms of a feather star crinoid are seen in thelower left of the image.

Credit

NOAA Office of Ocean Exploration and Research, 2015 Hohonu Moana

Display Date

20150803T005111Z

Location

Hawaii, East Necker Seamount

Collection

Voyage to Inner Space

Ocean Exploration Collection

Modern Expeditions

2015 Hohonu Moana