Keep your friends close and your anemones...at a great distance, preferably in the deep sea. Scientists observed this tube anemone via our remotely operated vehicle, ROV SuBastian, about half a mile down in the abyssal zone. It belongs to the subclass Ceriantharia. According to @noaaoceanexploration, they are only distantly related to anemones and corals. These seafloor dwellers live inside “long, mucous-covered tubes” buried deep in the sediment. When threatened, they can retract their long ten

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