Record #43350 of 84978
E7067 E7069
Echinodermata Holothuroidea Elasipodida
Laetmogonidae Laetmogone scotoeides
Genus Species

BI-2017-021, AT37-13, NSF OCE-1634172

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CR17-0641

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AD4923 | sea cucumbers (biobox C white 04)

Parrita Seep (formerly "Mound Quepos")

8.9748° N
84.6277° W

1108.0 m

June 6, 2017

HOV Alvin

R/V Atlantis

Carlos Gomez | Odalisca Breedy

Akito Ogawa

EtOH 95%

EtOH 50%

Cruise AT37-13. The locality "Mount Quepos" was renamed "Parrita Seep" on the ROC HITS 2018 expedition (AT42-03). Carlos Gomez dive log: 16:43-16:51, 84.37.6645, 8.58.4850, 1108 m, Sea cucumber (2) collected in biobox C insert white 04. The area is mainly soft sediment with sea cucumbers, anemones, big shrimps and sea pens. Pat did try to collect some ophiuroids and anemones unsuccessfully.