A unique photograph of a shallow-water tropical fish swimming among active black smoker chimneys.


This may be a unique photograph of a shallow-water tropical fish swimming among active black smoker chimneys at Black Forest vent field. The chimneys rise up to 7 m tall. Image courtesy of Submarine Ring of Fire 2004 Exploration, NOAA Vents Program.

 

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