Benthic Invertebrates
Infauna (and some Epifauna)
Small organisms (macrofauna) are collected in sediment core samples taken between
200 - 3600 m near Monterey Bay, California. Epifaunal animals are large
enough to be seen on the seafloor.
Click on a link to see pictures of the various animals.

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All pictures copyright MBARI 2003-2004
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