Sub manipulator prepares to collect coral specimen on the deep slope off Hawaii. Hawaii 1982 March 175. Hawaii 1982 March 176. Yellow gorgonian on deep reef off Hawaii. Attached species compete for space on deep reef off Hawaii.
Sub grabs a wire coral on limestone bottom off Hawaii.
Cirrhipathes Hawaii 1982 March 179. Reef fish, including rosy snappers, occupy a deep limestone reef. Hawaii 1982 March 180. Sea cucumber is colored to look like its rocky habitat. Crinoids and gooseneck barnacles on a dead sponge, over 5000 ft. off Hawaii.