Image courtesy of NOAA Ocean Exploration, 2021 North Atlantic Stepping Stones: New England and Corner Rise Seamounts.Download larger version (jpg, 849 KB).
Towards the end of the 700-meter (2,297-foot) water column transect conducted during Dive 20 of the 2021 North Atlantic Stepping Stones expedition, we saw this juvenile rattail fish in the family Macrouridae.