Thorny tinselfish,
Grammicolepis brachiusculus, swimming above a dense aggregation of
Lophelia pertusa and the squat lobster
Eumunida picta at 496 meters (1,627 meters) on the West Florida Slope. The image was taken on a 2017 SEDCI-supported expedition aboard NOAA Ship
Nancy Foster.
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