Census of Marine Life scientists trawled rarely explored tropical ocean depths between the southeast U.S. coast and the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, revealing a newfound variety of zooplankton and other small creatures. Shown above is an Athorybia (siphonophore - colonial jelly).
Rosacea (siphonophore - colonial jelly).
Thalassocalyce (ctenophone - comb jelly).
Dolioletta (pelagic tunicate - adult with young).
Pyrosoma with radiolarian (pelagic tunicate).
Histioteuthis sp. (squid).
Baby Octopus.
Atlanta peroni (pteropod).
Cuvierina columnella, wings out (pteropod).
Cardiapoda (heteropod mollusc).
Sappharina opalina (copepod).
Conchoecissa imbricata (ostracod).
Phronima atlantica (amphipod - in 'barrel' with young).
Brachyscelus crusculum (amphipod).
Lucifer typica (decapod).
Eukrohnia sp.(chaetognath - arrow worm)
Tompteris sp. (polychaete - pelagic worm).
Colonial_radiolarians (large groups of single celled animals).
Globigerinoides ruber_pink variety (Foraminifera - single-celled animals).
