| Annelida | Polychaeta | Sedentaria |
| Siboglinidae | Osedax | frankpressi |
| Genus | Species |
BI-2019-003, #RVC
1 females with tubes and males
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T1069-2. Originally identified as: 'Osedax frankpressi'. Original comments: from A3/A8 some were dry. Dive: T1069. Location: Ruby Whalefall. Coordinates, depth: 36 36.8446, 122 26.1016, 2891.3m.
T1069
Whalefall 2893 (Ruby), Monterey Submarine Canyon
36.613° N
122.433° W
2893.0 - 2898.0 m
Jan. 10, 2007
ROV Tiburon
R/V Western Flyer
Greg Rouse
Robert C. Vrijenhoek
EtOH 95%
EtOH 50%
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Grey whale fall (Eschrichtius robustus), naturally occurring. Cow bones deployed at 2898 m. Coordinates originally given as (36.6101, -122.43537) and depth 2898 m. Updated 2019-04-19 to match coordinates (36.613, -122.433) in original site descriptions, Rouse et al. 2004 and Goffredi et al. 2004. US EEZ, federal waters.