The top of a craggy pinnacle about two meters tall supports a dense community of orange, suspension-feeding, brisingid sea stars and, at the very top, a gorgonocephalid basket star.
Pinnacle
Image courtesy of NOAA Office of Ocean Exploration and Research, Gulf of Mexico 2017.
The top of a craggy pinnacle about two meters tall supports a dense community of orange, suspension-feeding, brisingid sea stars and, at the very top, a gorgonocephalid basket star. Download larger version (jpg, 1.0 MB).
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