Record #43363 of 84978
E7080 E7082
Echinodermata Asteroidea Valvatida
Goniasteridae N. gen.? near Hippasteria n. sp. SIO_BIC_E7081
Genus Species

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

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CR17-0749. Orange cushion star. Isotope vial A4561 (tube feet). Tube feet (2 ml ethanol), voucher. Photo Numbers: RIMG1167-1172. RIMG1169.JPG.

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AD4923 | Callogorgia

Parrita Seep (formerly "Mound Quepos")

8.9632° N
84.6362° W

1052.0 m

June 6, 2017

HOV Alvin

R/V Atlantis

Carlos Gomez | Odalisca Breedy

Christopher L. Mah

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: 20:01, 84.38.1729, 8.57.7939, 1052 m, Arriving to site # 8. We spent some time looking around before getting to site. We saw one colony of Callogorgia with a, echinoderm predating on the bases of the colony. Also, next to the Callogorgia there was a colony of the same pink scleraxonian seen in previous sites; 20:07, Callogorgia collected in biobox 15 insert 09.