Same cockscomb oyster (Lopha cristagalli) as in image reef0571 but withillumination from flash. This illustrates the apparent loss of redcoloration with depth.
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Photographer: Dr. Dwayne Meadows
Affiliation: NOAA/NMFS/OPR
Date: 2006 late September
Location: Federated States of Micronesia, Chuuk
Subject: Coral Reefs