Sea Pen Feeding
The Sea Pen (Pennatulacea) takes its name from the old quill pens. Mainly restricted to soft sand or mud bottoms. The bulbous fleshy base is an anchor for the colony of polyps.
The Sea Pen feeding at night or they can sometimes be seen in very murky water feeding through the day.
Camera: Bronica S2A 6x6
Lens: 80mm with 2x close up diopter.
Flash: Metz
Exposure: 1/60sec f/11
Ref: Cat No: A0147PB4
Date: 11/02/1978
Location: Port Noarlunga, Northern Side of the Jetty, South Australia
Photographer: Copyright John Lloyd
