Swimming bristle worm
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| Item Type: | Video |
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| Title: | Swimming bristle worm |
| Date: | 07 October 2004 |
| Time: | 07:59:25 |
| Classification: | Annelida (Segmented worms) > Polychaeta (Polychaete Worms) |
| Behaviour: | Swimming |
| Site: | Indian > Arabian Sea > India KKD-1 |
| Site Description: | Midwater |
| Depth (m): | 1010 |
| Latitude: | 10 deg 11' 80" N |
| Longitude: | 75 deg 30' 80" E |
| Countries: | India > Goa |
| Habitat: | Tropical Water Column |
| Rig: | Belford Dolphin |
| Project Partners: | Dolphin Drilling, Subsea 7, ONGC |
| ROV: | Hercules 7 |
| Label: | India - not sure source |
| Notes: | First record in the world. Verified by Karen Osborn, Scripps. She collected a specimen in the Celebes Sea, Indonesia which appears very similar. She has written a paper on this species which includes reference to the SERPENT observation. |
| Deposited By: | Lis Maclaren |
| Deposited On: | 13 March 2007 |
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