Closeup of zoanthids and a brittle star on a red paragorgia coral

A forest of corals. Perhaps the white material on the left is a bacterial material.

A small white coral, hydroids, and a white sponge on the right.

A closeup of a small white coral

A yellow coral with a large brittle star. Look closely and this picture has a great diversity of life forms. At least three small brittle stars, a small red crab, various sponges, and other biota.

Two beautiful small white corals. The larger coral bush has two white brittle stars entwined in its branches.

A beautiful white coral with a pink brittle star. Many smaller corals are in the image.

A pink and white coral

White octocoral with yellow polyps and a large yellow crinoid on a vertical wall .

A white coral with a large pink brittle star. Glass sponges are to right.

Many corals, a large shrimp, and a squat lobster.

A white coral with a large pink brittle star.

Solitary scleractinian cup coral

Bubblegum coral, Paragorgia sp., with large brittlestar, in a diverse community .

Bubblegum coral, Paragorgia sp., with large brittlestar, in a diverse community .

Large white stylaster ? coral with two large tubeworms.

Solitary scleractinian cup coral

Paramuricid coral with brittle star

Solitary scleractinian cup coral

Delicate white stony coral with squat lobster at base and a white gastropod in its branches.

Cream-colored octocoral with polyps extended

Yellow stony coral with polyps extended.

Pinkish white octocoral with polyps partially extended.

A variety of corals, sponges, brittle stars, tube worms, etc.

Yellow octocoral with a white stylaster coral in left background

White scleractinian coral with large brittle star intertwined in branches. A cup coral is seen below the white coral and other fauna.

Red paragorgia bubblegum coral bush with polyps extended and large brittle star entwined in branches.

Red paragorgia bubblegum coral bush with brittle stars entwined in branches.

A white-stalked octoroal with large purple polyps and a large brittle star(s) entwined in its branches.

Pinkish octocoral with pink polyps extended

White octocoral with pink polyps colonized by zooanthids. A large reddish brittle star is entwined in the branches.

A white branched octocoral with stunning purple polyps and numerous brittle stars.

A closeup of the purple polyps of an octocoral.

A white branched octocoral with stunning purple polyps and numerous brittle stars.

A white branched octocoral with pink polyps extended and associated intertwined brittle stars.

A white branched octocoral with yellow polyps extended and associated intertwined brittle stars.

Closeup of a white branched octocoral with yellow polyps extended and associated intertwined brittle stars.

A paramuricid coral with entwined brittle stars.

A white stony coral with delicate polyps extended and a squat lobster.

A white stony coral with a squat lobster on a rocky bottom.

A white stony coral with delicate polyps extended and a pink hermit crab in a white shell.

A white stony coral with delicate polyps extended and a translucent hermit crab in a gastropod shell.

A white stony coral with delicate polyps extended and a translucent hermit crab in a gastropod shell. Antennae of a squat lobster are seen in the lower right.

A white stony coral with two squat lobsters.

A cream-colored stony coral with polyps extended.

A cream-colored stony coral with polyps extended.

A white stony coral with yellow polyps extended.

A purple octocoral with purple polyps extended.

Solitary scleractinian cup coral with tentacles extended

Paramuricid coral with red and pink brittle stars and a venus flytrap anemone.