Sea cucumber
Description
A sea cucumber Benthodytes. Note small polychaete on the back of the holothurian (Aphroditiformia?)
| Item Type: | Image |
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| Title: | Sea cucumber |
| Creator(s): | Gates, A. |
| Date: | 08 November 2013 |
| Time: | 14:28 |
| Copyright: | SERPENT |
| Classification: | Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Echinodermata (Echinoderms) > Class Holothuroidea (Sea Cucumbers) > Order Elasipodida (Deep sea cucumbers) > Family Psychropotidae (Elaspodid sea cucumbers) |
| Species: | Benthodytes sp. |
| Site: | Indian > Indian Ocean > East Africa > Mzia-3 |
| Depth (m): | 1770 |
| Countries: | East Africa > Tanzania |
| Habitat: | Benthic |
| Substratum: | Deep-sea mud |
| Rig: | Deep Sea Metro I |
| Project Partners: | BG Group, Oceaneering |
| ROV: | Millennium 113 |
| Keywords: | holothurian benthodytes Tanzania |
| Deposited By: | Dr Andrew Gates |
| Deposited On: | 04 February 2015 |
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