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A pretty picture taken against a black backdrop of the darkness of the abyss.Bamboo corals are on the right and upper left, an orange Anthomastussteenstrupi coral at the bototm center, and a tree-like chrysogorgidcoral bush to its left in the image. What could be a small black coral is tothe right of the Anthomastus coral in the image.
Credit
NOAA Office of Ocean Exploration and Research, 2015 Hohonu Moana
Display Date
20150902T211920Z
Location
Pacific Ocean, Ellis Seamount
Collection
Voyage to Inner Space
Ocean Exploration Collection
Modern Expeditions
2015 Hohonu Moana