Gorgonian (yellow) that has been parasitized by zoanthid anemone (Savalia lucifica), and red gorgonian (Lophogorgia chilensis), Farnsworth Banks, Catalina Island. California, USA
This image is featured in: The Primary Colors of Farnsworth Banks, Catalina Island, The Yellow Wall of Farnsworth Banks, Catalina Island, Farnsworth Banks, Purple Hydrocoral, and Catalina Backside Kelp Forests
Species: Luminescent parazoanthid, Zoanthid anemone, Red gorgonian, Parazoanthus lucificum, Savalia lucifica, Leptogorgia chilensis, Lophogorgia chilensis
Location: Catalina Island, California
Image ID: 37185
Format: Digital 1:1
This image is featured in: The Primary Colors of Farnsworth Banks, Catalina Island, The Yellow Wall of Farnsworth Banks, Catalina Island, Farnsworth Banks, Purple Hydrocoral, and Catalina Backside Kelp Forests
Species: Luminescent parazoanthid, Zoanthid anemone, Red gorgonian, Parazoanthus lucificum, Savalia lucifica, Leptogorgia chilensis, Lophogorgia chilensis
Location: Catalina Island, California
Image ID: 37185
Format: Digital 1:1
Keywords: anemone, animalia, anthozoa, california, catalina, catalina island, circular fisheye photo, cnidaria, farnsworth banks, fisheye, hexacorallia, invertebrate, lophogorgia chilensis, luminescent parazoanthid, pacific ocean, parazoanthus lucificum, savalia lucifica, seamount, underwater, usa, zoantharia, zoanthid, zoanthid anemone, zoanthidea, zooanthid
Categories:
- Gallery > Catalina Island Underwater
- Location > Oceans > Pacific > California (USA) / Baja California (Mexico) > Channel Islands > Catalina Island > Farnsworth Banks
- Location > USA > California > Catalina Island
- Subject > Technique > Underwater
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