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A crown-of-thorns starfish in the Marianas Islands.
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Mystery Photo: Prickly Puzzler on the Reef

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A photo of a solitary European green crab on a sandy substrate.
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European Green Crab (Carcinus maenas)

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A deep red jellyfish, Crossota norvegica, floats in the water.
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Deep-Red Jellyfish

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“Upon returning from the reef after a night dive, I swam toward a bright reflection and came eye-to-eye with this beautiful, curious squid.” -- Nature's Best photographer Charles Viggers.Equipment Used to Capture the Shot: Nikon D700; 105mm ƒ/2.8 lens
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Stunning Squid Pictures

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A composite photograph of three of the crustaceans found living on olive ridley and green turtles in the Pacific.
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Crustacean Epibionts

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Arrow crabs are small, spider-like crabs that live on coral reefs.(CLICK IMAGE TO OPEN SLIDESHOW WITH MORE WINNING PHOTOS FROM THE CONTEST)
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Spiders from Mars

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Dr. Clyde Roper in a one-person submersible.
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One-Person Submersible

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Close-up photograph of an arrow squid embryo.
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Squid Embryo

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A photo of a sea walnut, a ctenophore.
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Sea Walnut (Mnemiopsis leidyi)

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A small giant clam -- yes, that's it's real name -- in Australia's Great Barrier Reef.
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Great Barrier Reef, Australia

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Two nurse sharks hover over a baited cage
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Just Jelly: ecological role of gelatinous zooplankton

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A ribbon worm curled up in a mud flat.
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The Search for an Elusive Ribbon Worm

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