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Closeup view of the white bamboo coral (Keratoisis flexibilis) showing the coral 's extended feeding polyps Picture

Closeup view of the white bamboo coral (Keratoisis flexibilis) showing the coral 's extended feeding polyps

Closeup view of the white bamboo coral (Keratoisis flexibilis) showing the coral ‘s extended feeding polyps. This coral and other filter feeders orient so that they are perpendicular to the current, positioning themselves to be in the flow of food carried in the current.

Photo Category: Ocean exploration
Photo Location: Florida Straits
Photo Date: 2005 November 9

Author: Brooke et al., NOAA-OER, HBOI.; Florida Coast Deep Corals Expedition 2005/ NOAA

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