A cirrate octopus floats like a bell in mid-water, feeding on plankton.
Image ID: nur01010, National Undersearch Research Program (NURP) Collection
Location: Temperate Atlantic Ocean, offshore Cape Hatteras.
Photo Date: 1989 September
Photographer: T. Schaff
Credit: OAR/National Undersea Research Program (NURP); North Carolina State University
Source:
The NOAA Photo Library http://www.photolib.noaa.gov
The National Oceanic & Atmospheric Adminstration (NOAA) http://www.noaa.gov/ |
