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“Bramble” Bamboo Coral

This bamboo coral is from a Nashville seamount Deep Atlantic Stepping Stones expedition in 2005. It is shows the sprawling extent of the bramble form and tends to be found where there is dead, almost fossilized, hard corals.

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Image courtesy of the Deep Atlantic Stepping Stones Science Party, IFE, URI-IAO, and NOAA.