Photomicrographs of a subsea thermophile isolated from deep-sea hydrothermal fluids. This organism eats sulfur and hydrogen and fixes its own carbon from carbon dioxide. (A,B) Scanning electorn micrographs, and (C,D) transmission electron micrographs in thin sections.

Image ID: expl2760, Voyage To Inner Space - Exploring the Seas With NOAA Collect
Location: Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea
Photographer: Dr.Julie Huber, Marine Biological Laboratory, WHOI
Credit: NOAA Okeanos Explorer Program, Mid-Cayman Rise Expedition 2011

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