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On our last sampling dive in Peava we got totally distracted with t...


On our last sampling dive in Peava we got totally distracted with this beautiful specimen. Our stomachs were much larger than our mouths and all attempts to capture her failed. I thought it fitting to name her Petunia. The one that got away.


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Image location/site
Image metadata
Image category tags
Contains species  Underwater photo 
In-situ instrumentation  Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) 

Image depth
150 m

Image location
Solomon Islands

Image site
Peava

Coupled post
ROV based fish sampling technology

Coupled publication
Chaloux et al. 2020 A novel fish samp...

Date uploaded
December 11, 2020