This large Callogorgia sp. is the coral that got Illuminating Biodiversity in Deep Waters of Puerto Rico 2022 expedition chief scientist Andrea Quattrini really into deep-sea corals, on a cruise with her former advisor Erik Cordes. Now they are working together again on this expedition as chief and co-chief expedition scientists.
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This large Callogorgia sp. is the coral that got Illuminating Biodiversity in Deep Waters of Puerto Rico 2022 expedition chief scientist Andrea Quattrini really into deep-sea corals, on a cruise with her former advisor Erik Cordes. Now they are working together again on this expedition as chief and co-chief expedition scientists.