Collection of the dead giant isopod (Bathynomus giganteous) found floating in the large brine pool, just visible in the background.
 Giant Isopod
Image courtesy of Lophelia II 2010 Expedition, NOAA-OER/BOEMRE. Download image (jpg, 62 KB).

Collection of the dead giant isopod (Bathynomus giganteous) found floating in the large brine pool, just visible in the background.

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