Deep-sea Food Web (IMAGE)

Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute

Deep-sea Food Web

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his complex food web shows groups of animals (indicated by different colored circles and lines) that were observed eating each other during MBARI remotely operated vehicle dives. Thicker lines indicate more commonly observed predator/prey interactions.

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© 2017 MBARI

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