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IN PERSPECTIVE

The range of life-forms in the ocean vary in scale greatly, as do our discoveries. Schmidt Ocean Institute’s 2020 findings came in all shapes and sizes, from the tiny one-centimeter pygmy seahorses to the lengthy 45-meter siphonophore, proving that there is so much left to explore in the global ocean.

Walking Scorpionfish
Rhinopias agroliba
15 cm
Giant Hydroid
Branchiocerianthus sp.
1 m
Siphonophore
Apolemia sp.
45 m
Newly Discovered
Detached Reef

500 m
Pygmy Seahorse
Hippocampus bargebanti
1.4 cm
Ram's Horn Squid
Spirula spirula
4.5 cm

Pygmy Seahorse
Hippocampus bargebanti
1.4 cm

Ram’s Horn Squid
Spirula spirula
4.5 cm

Walking Scorpionfish
Rhinopias agroliba
15 cm

Giant Hydroid
Branchiocerianthus sp.
1 m

Siphonophore
Apolemia sp.
45 m

Newly Discovered
Detached Reef

500 m

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