A large lobate Ctenophore feeding on marine snow. Ctenophores are a common member of the midwater community and until now were impossible to collect during a NOAA Ship Okeanos Explorer dive.
Ctenophore
Image courtesy of the NOAA Office of Ocean Exploration and Research, Windows to the Deep 2019. Download larger version (jpg, 856 KB).
A large lobate ctenophore feeding on marine snow. Ctenophores are a common member of the midwater community and, until now, were impossible to collect during a NOAA Ship Okeanos Explorer dive.
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