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Snow Crab

A snow crab (Chionoecetes opilio) rests on the heavily sedimented seafloor seen during Dive 09 of the 2023 Shakedown + EXPRESS West Coast Exploration expedition at a depth of 895 meters (2,936 feet).

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Image courtesy of NOAA Ocean Exploration, 2023 Shakedown + EXPRESS West Coast Exploration.