Benthurian sea cucumber


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Item Type:Video
Title:Benthurian sea cucumber
Date:28 February 2004
Time:10:17:48
Classification:Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Echinodermata (Echinoderms) > Class Holothuroidea (Sea Cucumbers) > Order Aspidochirotida (Holothurians with feet) > Family Synallactidae (Sea cucumbers)
Species:Benthothuria sp.
Behaviour:Swimming
Site:Atlantic > Gulf of Mexico > Tiger
Site Description:Seafloor
Depth (m):2750
Latitude:26 deg 10' 48" N
Longitude:94 deg 37' 23" W
Countries:Mexico > Gulf of Mexico
Habitat:Tropical Muddy Sand
Rig:Discoverer Deep Seas
Project Partners:Transocean, Subsea 7, Chevron USA
ROV:Hercules 8
Label:DDS Marine Life (GOM DVD)
Number:3
Deposited By:Rob Curry
Deposited On:13 March 2007

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