A 5cm long scaleworm on the underside of a 2 foot long holothurian (sea cucumber) at 1526 meters. Image captured by the Little Hercules ROV on a site referred to as 'Baruna Jaya IV - Site 1' on August 1, 2010.
Scaleworm
Image courtesy of the NOAA Office of Ocean Exploration and Research, INDEX-SATAL 2010. Download larger version (jpg, 1.6 MB).
A 5cm long scaleworm on the underside of a 2 foot long holothurian (sea cucumber) at 1526 meters. Image captured by the Little Hercules ROV on a site referred to as 'Baruna Jaya IV - Site 1' on August 1, 2010.