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Color photograph of Blake Banks holding a fish nearly as long as he is tall. Blake is wearing a blue shirt, darker blue pants, and white boots. Right edge is cut off.

Written on back:
May 94 25°00' 80fm

Log book used by Blake Banks while he was the captain of the Medusa. Has a green Florida Commercial sticker with 06-30-87 expiration on the front cover and a red one with 6-30-80 expiration on the back cover.

Log book used by Blake Banks while he was the captain of the Medusa. "LOG" written on binding on front and "F/V MEDUSA 629542" on the back.

Log book used by Blake Banks while he was the captain of the Medusa. Entries dated 1995 to 2000.

White bivalve shell with peach colored spines. Gray coral around base.

The Atlantic Thorny Oyster (Spondylus americanus) is recognizable from the spines that cover its shells. These spines grow at a rapid rate of 1 mm per day. Though they appear…

Gray to white branch coral. Central stem has smaller beaded branches extending from it. 5-legged organism with very long legs entwined around the coral.

Pale tan branching coral attached to spiny oyster shell. Exterior of shells covered with barnacles, coral.

White coral. Solid triangular mass with some short, rounded branches protruding from the front. Many branches extending from the top, kind of melded together.

Flat(ish) coral. White at center, turning to gray at the edges. Some spots of purple. Surface ridged.

Fan coral with gray/tan branches attached to edge of spiny oyster shell (spine side down).