Stunning siphonophore! Chamorro Seamount, near Marianas Trench, depth of ~900 m

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Big vertical walls ~300 m below the surface, Ahyi Seamount, near Northern Mariana Islands

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Carbonate mountains transition into badlands! Marianas Trench, depth of ~6 km below the surface

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I love pencil urchins. This one seen on a paragorgiid bubblegum coral which also has commensal ophiuroids

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A pink coral covered with 2 kinds of brittle stars & some strange crabs, ~450 m near North Mariana Islands

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Pretty coral at depth of ~2260 m near

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Curious little squid seen during dive in -- video here: https://t.co/75CI75hG8M

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Rewatching yesterday's dive:
WOW! Mysterious thing found floating in the water column!
~2200m

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Rewatching yesterday's dive:
squat w/ internal parasitic (under carapace)
~2200m

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Rewatching yesterday's dive:
Lots of (#scaleworms) on this
~1600m

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