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a floating ctenophore
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Midwater Ctenophore

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A photo of a squid using bioluminescence to hide in the deep sea.
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Bioluminescence

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The fluorescent shortnose greeneye fish.
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A Shortnose Greeneye Fish Aglow

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Two nurse sharks hover over a baited cage
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Marine Environments

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Two nurse sharks hover over a baited cage
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Hydrothermal Vent Food Web

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Two nurse sharks hover over a baited cage
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Glass Squid

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This bubblegum coral has a fanlike shape. It is growing 1,310 m (4,298 ft) deep on the Davidson Seamount.
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Bubblegum Coral

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The Hawaii Undersea Research Laboratory’s Pisces V submersible is lowered for a dive to study deep-sea corals.
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Submersible Launch

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A brittle star clings to the branches of a deep sea coral
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A Brittle Star May Be a Coral’s Best Friend

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After ocean scientists sort deep-sea coral samples into their different types, they measure and photograph the specimens.
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Photographing Coral Samples

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This species of bamboo coral, discovered in 2004 in the Pacific Northwest, has unusually long and impressive tentacles.
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New Bamboo Coral

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The pink strands of this coral harbor a variety of organisms. Sea whips are gorgonian corals, with flexible skeletons.
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Sea Whip Coral

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