Friday Deep-Sea Picture (02/23/07)

By cmcclain on February 23, 2007.

Hermit crab from a cold seep site sampled during seeps voyage on RV Tangaroa. Note the seep-associated bacterial filaments on its claws (furry-looking covering).

Image courtesy of NOAA/NIWA.

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