One of the impacted corals with attached brittle starfish. Although the orange tips on some branches of the coral is the color of living tissue, it is unlikely that any living tissue remains on this animal.
 Orange Tips
Image courtesy of Lophelia II 2010, NOAA OER and BOEMRE. Download image (jpg, 112 KB).

One of the impacted corals with attached brittle starfish. Although the orange tips on some branches of the coral is the color of living tissue, it is unlikely that any living tissue remains on this animal.