Deep coral ecosystems (IMAGE)

University of Hawaii at Manoa

Deep coral ecosystems

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Mesophotic coral ecosystems, such as this one found at 230 feet in Maui's 'Au'au Channel, are populated with many of the same fish species found on shallow reefs.

 

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NOAA and Hawaii Undersea Research Laboratory

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