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    Cat shark

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    Swimmin

    Alcyonacean (soft coral)

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    These soft corals were regularly observed rocks at Rosebank in the Faroe-Shetland Channel. An estimate from this visit to the site was that there were approximately 0.015 per square metre

    Chrysogorgia sp. Soft coral

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    Attached to the seabed, probably feeding.A Soft coral on the seabed

    Flabellum moseleyi - cupcoral

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    A Flabellum moseleyi - cupcoral probably feeding on the seabed.Flabellum moseleyi - cupcoral on the seabed. Several specimens of this animal were obtained and identified by Sheila Marques Pauls UNIVERSIDAD CENTRAL DE VENEZUELA FACULTAD DE CIENCIA Instituto de Zoología Tropical Museo de Biología The identification details are below Familia Flabellidae Flabellum moseleyi Pourtales, 1880 Fig. 2 Flabellum moseleyi Pourtales, 1880. Sinonímia: en Cairns (1979) Material: SE/300707/019 #1 (1 ej., 27x22 mm por 20 mm de alto), SE/310707/020 #1, 545 m prof. (2 ej., 25x21 mm por 19 mm de alto; 35x28 mm por 26 mm de alto) Diagnosis: Coralum solitario, libre (adultos), de forma trocoide a ceratoide, lateralmente comprimido, con una base cónica curvada en aproximadamente 90o y terminando en un pedicelo delgado. Cálice elíptico (máximo 7.0 x 6.0 cm de diámetro), aserrado con los septos S1 y S2 de igual tamaño y proyectándose mas allá del margen del cálice. Columela ausente. Color marrón rojizo. Distribución en Venezuela: nor-este de Los Testigos (Cairns 1979). Distribución batimétrica: 216 - 1097 m de profundidad según Cairns (1979). En Venezuela está reportado para 598 m de profundidad Observación: F. moseleyi es una especie ampliamente distribuida, en fondos blandos de más de 200 m de profundidad, a través del Caribe y Golfo de México. Figura 2. Flabellum moseleyi Pourtales, 1880. Izquierda: vista del cálice (ejemplar preservado). Centro: vista lateral (ejemplar preservado). Derecha: cálice (esqueleto limpio). MATERIAL Muestra 1: SE/300707/019 #1 2 ejemplares de Deltocyathus cf italicus 1 ejemplar de Flabellum moseleyi Muestra 2: SE/310707/020 #1 ORCA 545 m profundidad 2 ejemplares de Deltocyathus cf italicus 2 ejemplares de Flabellum moseleyi REFERENCIA Cairns, S.D. 1979. The deep-water Scleractinian of the Caribbean Sea and adjacent waters. Stud. Fauna Curacao and other Carib. Islands 57(180): 1-341

    Sabellid polychaete Tube worm

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    Sabellid polychaete Tube worm probably feeding on the seabed.Sabellid polychaete Tube worm on the seabed

    Ophiothrix fragilis

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    Dense aggregation with the arms of some individual brittle stars projected into the water column.Dense aggregation of Ophiothrix fragilis on seafloo

    Echinus esculentus

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    Large aggregation of urchins E.esculentus on a boulder, with a crab Cancer pagurus using the base of the boulder as a shelter. There is also a very dense aggregation of brittle stars Ophiothrix fragilis in the background of the image.Aggregation of sea urchins on a boulder with brittle stars Ophiothrix fragilis present, Crustacean Cancer pagurus present and seaweed Lamineria sp

    Crossaster papposus

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    Starfish Crossaster papposus on a boulder on the seafloor surrounded by brittle stars Ophiothrix fragili

    Ophiothrix fragilis

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    Aggregation of brittle stars Ophiothrix fragili

    Opthiothrix fragilis

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    Dense aggregation of brittle stars Ophiothrix fragilis, with some small clusters of Alcyonium digitatum. The rocks are encrusted with Pomatocerus sp

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