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pl23_expn5219.jpg

White and pink brittle stars at the top of a white corallium coral bush withpink polyps

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Description

White and pink brittle stars at the top of a white corallium coral bush withpink polyps. What are the white stalked animals in the upper left? hydroids?sponges? something else?

Credit

NOAA Office of Ocean Exploration and Research, 2015 Hohonu Moana

Display Date

20150901T214519Z

Location

Pacific Ocean, Swordfish Seamount

Collection

Voyage to Inner Space

Ocean Exploration Collection

Modern Expeditions

2015 Hohonu Moana