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A scene dominated by hexactellinid sponges - primarily Tretopleura sp

Description

A scene dominated by hexactellinid sponges - primarily Tretopleura sp. - andapparently large gorgonian octocorals.

Credit

NOAA Office of Ocean Exploration and Research, 2015 Hohonu Moana

Display Date

20150927T001905Z

Location

Pacific Ocean, Guyot Ridge

Collection

Voyage to Inner Space
Ocean Exploration Collection
Modern Expeditions
2015 Hohonu Moana