2023 Issue 10 - Creatures of the Deep with RAM $1 with Envelope Privy PNC

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2023 Issue 10 - Creatures of the Deep with RAM $1 PNC  (Memorial Effigy)

Limited to 7,500

CSIRO's Research Vessel (RV) Investigator enables exploration of the deep-sea and ocean abyss of Australia's expansive marine territories.  Since the ship was commissioned in 2014, Scientists have discovered and studied many extraordinary creatures adapted to living under immense pressue in the dark cold water several kilometres below the surface of th coean.

This PNC Cover features just a few amaxing animals of the deep found durng their research voyages.  These include the monkey brittle star (amphiophiura bullata), a King Crab (Neolithodes bronwynae) and the Threadfin Dragonfish (Echiostoma barbatum).