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Image: Riftia tube worm colony Galapagos 2011

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Description: Photo of one of the largest concentrations of Riftia pachyptila observed, with anemones and mussels colonizing in close proximity. From the 2011 NOAA Galapagos Rift Expedition. The original NOAA image has been modified by increasing brightness.
Title: Riftia tube worm colony Galapagos 2011
Credit: Flickr NOAA Photo Library
Author: NOAA Okeanos Explorer Program, Galapagos Rift Expedition 2011
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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