A slime star, genus Pteraster, seen at approximately 1,470 meters depth (4,823 feet) during Voyage to the Ridge 2022 Expedition 3, Dive 06, which took place at Mona Block.
Slime Star
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A slime star, genus Pteraster, seen at approximately 1,470 meters depth (4,823 feet) during Voyage to the Ridge 2022 Expedition 3, Dive 06, which took place at Mona Block.