Unidentified photographer
2010, 10 May (uploaded to flickr)
Like an alien abduction in reverse

Colour image
Neptune Canada, University of Victoria
Creative Commons license
 
When ROPOS descended to the seafloor and dropped the new ODP 889 instrument platform there, these rattail fish were watching. Maybe, to them, it seemed as though aliens were visiting from another world and leaving one of their kind on the seafloor.
 
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