Reef0572 - Flickr - NOAA Photo Library
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Description: English: Same cockscomb oyster (Lopha cristagalli) as in image reef0571 but with illumination from flash. This illustrates the apparent loss of red coloration with depth. Federated States of Micronesia, Chuuk. Date: September 2006. Source: NOAA Photo Library: reef0572. Author: Dr. Dwayne Meadows, NOAA/NMFS/OPR.
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- Life
- Cellular
- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Opisthokonta (opisthokonts)
- Metazoa (animals)
- Bilateria
- Protostomia (protostomes)
- Spiralia (spiralians)
- Mollusca (molluscs)
- Bivalvia (mussels)
- Autobranchia
- Pteriomorphia
- Ostreida
- Ostreoidea
- Ostreidae
- Ostreinae
- Lopha
- Lopha cristagalli (Cock's comb oyster)
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