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pl23_expn7445.jpg

Large bamboo coral bush - family Isididae - and Paragorgia sp

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Description

Large bamboo coral bush - family Isididae - and Paragorgia sp. coral bush toleft in image. Very large brittle star with extremely long arms on Paragorgiabush. Small bush to right seems to have completely different species ofbrittle stars associated with it.

Credit

NOAA/OAR/OER, 2016 Deepwater Exploration of the Marianas, Leg 3.

Display Date

20160620T000703Z

Collection

Voyage to Inner Space

Ocean Exploration Collection

Modern Expeditions

2016 Deepwater Exploration of the Mariana