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An orange brisingid basket star on the large Lophelia pertusa

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An orange brisingid basket star on the large Lophelia pertusa reef at 450 m depth in Viosca Knoll 826. At the top of the image is a school of Beryx fish swimming over the top of the reef. Image courtesy of Lophelia II 2010 Expedition.

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Public Domain.

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