Goniasterid seastar.

Goniasterid seastar.

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Goniasterid seastar

Item Type:Image
Title:Goniasterid seastar.
Creator(s):Jones, Daniel
Identification:Jones, Daniel
Date:24 October 2004
Time:07:07
Copyright:SERPENT project
Classification:Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Echinodermata (Echinoderms) > Class Asteroidea (Sea Stars) > Order Valvatida (Sea stars) > Family Goniasteridae (Sea stars)
Species:Goniasteridae
Behaviour:On the seabed, possibly feeding.
Site:Atlantic > Northern Tropical Atlantic > Tiof
Site Description:Seafloor
Depth (m):991.7m
Latitude:17 deg 57' 18" N
Longitude:16 deg 46' 04" W
Northing:1986115
Easting:312779
UTM Zone:28
Countries:West Africa > Mauritania
Habitat:seabed
Substratum:soft sediment
Rig:Boa Deep C
Project Partners:Woodside, Oceaneering
ROV:Millenium 22
Keywords:Goniasterid seastar, Mauritania
Deposited By:Dr Daniel Jones
Deposited On:01 February 2010

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