A closeup of the upper portion of a yellow octocoral with parts of the branches
, with tissues and polyps present, covered with a brown flocculent material.
Deepwater Horizon aftermath.
Image ID: expl2378, Voyage To Inner Space - Exploring the Seas With NOAA Collect Location: Gulf of Mexico Photo Date: 2010 Credit: Lophelia II 2010 Expedition, NOAA-OER/BOEMRE
