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A dead whip coral covered with hydroids and white unidentified life forms.There appears to be a large gastropod about halfway up the branch. Numeroussea pen corals are seen as well.
Credit
NOAA Office of Ocean Exploration and Research, 2015 Hohonu Moana
Display Date
20150914T001524Z
Location
Hawaii, Niihau
Collection
Voyage to Inner Space
Ocean Exploration Collection
Modern Expeditions
2015 Hohonu Moana