Bamboo coral ( <em>Keratoisis </em> sp.) at Davidson Seamount (1455 meters). Note the rather impressive diversity of animals associated with the coral.

There's a rather impressive diversity of animals associated with this bamboo coral (Keratoisis sp.), discovered at 1,455 m depth at Davidson Seamount. Image courtesy of NOAA/MBARI 2002.

Related Links

Davidson Seamount: Exploring Ancient Coral Gardens

Davidson Seamount: Exploring Ancient Coral Gardens — Coral Ageing

NOAA Ocean Explorer Gallery