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North Atlantic Stepping Stones 2005
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Lovely sponge community with crinoids on rock wall. Dive 14.
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A weird purple holothurian (sea cucumber). Dive 15.
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Large orange anemone next to large sponge with unidentified gray fauna. Dive 15.
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Pink translucent holothurian (sea cucumber) with Paramuricea octocoral withsingle brittle star wrapped in branches. Dive 15.
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A large red starfish seemingly defying laws of physics in delicate coralbranches - a Hippasteria sea star chewing on bamboo coral
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A beautiful spiraling Iridigorgia sp. coral
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A large yellow sponge (Farria sp.) from Lyman Seamount. Sponges, like corals,attract other fauna, such as crinoids, brittle stars, shrimp, and amphipods.
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Gray sponge covered with brittle stars. Dive 15.
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Pycnogonid sea spider clinging to bamboo whip coral with white vase spongein background. Dive 15.
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Cranberry crinoids hang out on the surface of large white sponge.
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Cranberry crinoids and golden crinoids hang out on the surfaceof large white sponge.
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A tube anemone (Cerianthid). Cerianthid anemones construct a tube of mucous,mud, and fired nematocysts(small hair-like structures produced withinspecialized cells) that may extend a meter deep into the sediment.
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At first glance appears to be a red anemone, but closer inspection reveals it to be the colonial syphonophore rhodalid - with white gas bladder on top.
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Candidella with brittle star. Dive 16.
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Candidella with brittle stars with legs hanging down to filter feed. Dive 16.
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Candidella with brittle stars with legs hanging down to filter feed. Dive 16.
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Lovely lyrate bamboo coral about 40 cm high. Dive 16.
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Extended polyps of lyrate bamboo coral - an octocoral. Dive 16.
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Toadfish with swimming sea cucumber. Dive 16.
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Cranberry crinoids on white sponge. Dive 16.
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