| 4750 |  |
Small octopus on sediment covered pillow lava. Red shrimp swims above. |
2011 July 21 |
4751 |  |
Small octopus on sediment covered pillow lava. It is preparing to swim off. |
2011 July 21 |
4752 |  |
Octopus in space between two large rocks. This octopus and several like it were observed at approximately 2500 meters. |
2011 July 21 |
4753 |  |
Octopus in space between two large rocks. This octopus and several like it were observed at approximately 2500 meters. |
2011 July 21 |
4754 |  |
Closeup of octopus in space between two large rocks. This octopus and several like it were observed at approximately 2500 meters. |
2011 July 21 |
4755 |  |
Relatively small octopus and relatively large brittle star. |
2011 July 21 |
4756 |  |
Small octopus with legs partially extended preparatory to swimming off. |
2011 July 23 |
4757 |  |
Small octopus nestled between pillow lava tubes. |
2011 July 23 |
4758 |  |
Small octopus nestled between pillow lava tubes. |
2011 July 23 |
4759 |  |
Red squid observed in the water column |
2011 July 20 |
4760 |  |
Umbrella jelly. |
2011 July 20 |
4761 |  |
Brown squid observed in the water column nearing the limit of vision |
2011 July 20 |
4762 |  |
Red squid observed in the water column |
2011 July 21 |
4763 |  |
Brown squid observed in water column with siphonophore in foreground. |
2011 July 21 |
4764 |  |
Red squid observed in the water column by the Seirios' camera. Large schools of squid were commonly seen in the 'twilight zone' on descent and ascent of the ROVs. |
2011 July 21 |
4765 |  |
Deep sea fish in field of angular volcanic boulders interspersed with white sand . |
2011 July 17 |
4766 |  |
A long thin halosaur on a rocky slope with numerous small primnoid coral colonies. |
2011 July 14 |
4767 |  |
Description not available. |
2011 July 14 |
4768 |  |
Description not available. |
2011 July 14 |
4769 |  |
Description not available. |
2011 July 14 |
4770 |  |
Description not available. |
2011 July 14 |
4771 |  |
Description not available. |
2011 July 14 |
4772 |  |
Deep-sea flat fish are well adapted to a benthic lifestyle. Image captured by the Little Hercules ROV at 600 meters depth on the Paramount seamounts |
2011 July 14 |
4773 |  |
Description not available. |
2011 July 14 |
4774 |  |
An unidentified species of eel peeks up at the ROV from its hole in the seafloor sand. |
2011 July 14 |
4775 |  |
Description not available. |
2011 July 14 |
4776 |  |
Description not available. |
2011 July 14 |
4777 |  |
Deep-sea fish, such as this toadfish, have evolved bizarre morphological features as adaptations to this extreme enviroment. Image captured by the Little Hercules ROV at 600 meters depth on the Paramount seamounts. |
2011 July 14 |
4778 |  |
Deep-sea fish, such as this toadfish, have evolved bizarre morphological features as adaptations to this extreme enviroment. Image captured by the Little Hercules ROV at 600 meters depth on the Paramount seamounts. |
2011 July 14 |
4779 |  |
Description not available. |
2011 July 14 |
4780 |  |
Description not available. |
2011 July 14 |
4781 |  |
Description not available. |
2011 July 14 |
4782 |  |
Description not available. |
2011 July 14 |
4783 |  |
Description not available. |
2011 July 14 |
4784 |  |
Description not available. |
2011 July 14 |
4785 |  |
Description not available. |
2011 July 14 |
4786 |  |
Description not available. |
2011 July 14 |
4787 |  |
Description not available. |
2011 July 14 |
4788 |  |
Description not available. |
2011 July 14 |
4789 |  |
Description not available. |
2011 July 14 |
4790 |  |
Description not available. |
2011 July 14 |
4791 |  |
Description not available. |
2011 July 14 |
4792 |  |
A field of brachiopods and ophiuroids on the seafloor with several fish, corals and a seastar in view. Image captured by the Little Hercules ROV at 600 meters depth on the Paramount seamounts. Notice the large anglerfish (aka goosefish) in the bottom center of the image. |
2011 July 14 |
4793 |  |
Description not available. |
2011 July 15 |
4794 |  |
Description not available. |
2011 July 15 |
4795 |  |
A deep-sea skate glides through a cloud of diffused "smoke". |
2011 July 15 |
4796 |  |
A deep-sea skate glide through the outskirts of a vent field. |
2011 July 15 |
4797 |  |
A deep-sea skate glide through the outskirts of a vent field. |
2011 July 15 |
4798 |  |
Description not available. |
2011 July 15 |
4799 |  |
Description not available. |
2011 July 16 |