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Image: Sablefish resting on sediment

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Description: A sablefish, Anoplopoma fimbria, on soft bottom habitat at 302 meters (991 ft) in Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuary. The red spots in the photo are lasers spaced 4 inches apart that are used to estimate the size of organisms inhabiting the area.
Title: Sablefish resting on sediment
Credit: NOAA Photo Library
Author: Rick Starr, NOAA/CBNMS
Permission: http://www.photolib.noaa.gov/about.html
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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