During Dive 04 of the second Voyage to the Ridge 2022 expedition, at a depth of 2,674 meters (1.66 miles), we encountered this beautiful burrowing anemone (order Actiniaria). It measured at least 20 centimeters (7.87 inches) across.
Burrowing Anemone (Order Actiniaria)
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During Dive 04 of the second Voyage to the Ridge 2022 expedition, at a depth of 2,674 meters (1.66 miles), we encountered this beautiful burrowing anemone (order Actiniaria). It measured at least 20 centimeters (7.87 inches) across.