Brittle Star 2
Spinophiura jolliveti, brittle stars on the seafloor of Axial Base. Video credit: OOI-NSF/UW/CSSF
June 21, 2016
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Unknown Brittle Star 2 on lava rock
Brittle stars (Ophiuroids) are found everywhere on Axial. This species (center) may be different from the much more common Spinophiura jolliveti. Photo credit: NSF-OOI/UW/CSSF; Dive R1727; V14
July 27, 2014