A detailed view of the pinnate polyps of a gorgonian coral. Image captured by the Little Hercules ROV at 445 meters depth on 'Site J', explored July 12, 2010 during the INDEX SATAL 2010 Expedition.
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A detailed view of the pinnate polyps of a gorgonian coral. Image captured by the Little Hercules ROV at 445 meters depth on 'Site J', explored July 12, 2010 during the INDEX SATAL 2010 Expedition.