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Rattail fish, spider crabs and holothurians

An assemblage of animals (a rattail fish, spider crabs and holothurians) forage at 5000 ft beneath the ocean’s surface at the summit of Axial Seamount. Here, hackly lavas make for rough going for animals. Credit: UW/NSF-OOI/CSSF; ROPOS Dive R1712; V14.

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Spider Crabs

This video of spider crabs was taken using a high-definition underwater video camera during the VISIONS '05 expedition in September 2005.

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