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Thesea rubra
Description Thesea rubra, 78 m Flower Garden Banks, Gulf of Mexico.
Photograph courtesy of NOAA-Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary. Identifications by P. Etnoyer et al. For more information see supplementary material in: Etnoyer PJ, Wickes LN, Silva M, Dubick JD, Balthis L, Salgado E, MacDonald IR (2016). Decline in condition of gorgonian octocorals on mesophotic reefs in the northern Gulf of Mexico: before and after the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. Coral Reefs 35: 77-90.
Author NOAA-Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary
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Extra information
Camera Maker: Nikon
Camera Model: E995
Image Title:
Original Time Taken: 2004:05:26 18:10:38
Time Digitized: 2004:05:26 18:10:38
Shutter Speed: 1/60 sec
Aperture: f/2.8
ISO Sensitivity: 100
Exposure Compensation: 0 EV
Metering Mode: Pattern
Flash Fired: Flash
Original Width: 1800 pixels
Original Height: 1200 pixels
Orientation: 1: Horizontal (normal)
Focal Length: 9.8 mm
added on 2017-03-29396 viewsWoRMS taxaDigital photo, entire species Thesea rubra Deichmann, 1936
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