This vibrant purple scale worm was seen crawling over a highly sedimented outcrop in Earnest Sound during Dive 09 of the Seascape Alaska 5 expedition.
Scale Worm
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This vibrant purple scale worm was seen crawling over a highly sedimented outcrop in Earnest Sound during Dive 09 of the Seascape Alaska 5 expedition.