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Ptilocrinus amezianeae

Looking much less graceful, a specimen of Ptilocrinus amezianeae collected from the southern flanks of Admiralty seamount photographed on deck.

Credit: Stefano Schiaparelli University of Genoa/ IPY-CAML TAN0802