Cnidaria | Hydrozoa | Siphonophorae |
Hippopodiidae | Hippopodius | hippopus |
Genus | Species |
BI-2024-14, SP2413, #studentcruise
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Field identification: Hippopodius hippopus. Ethanol: 1 nectophore in ethanol, moved to 2 ml (donated to SIO-PIC). Formalin: voucher in 50 ml, kept in buffered formalin (donated to SIO-PIC). Photos: macro.
SP2413 IKMT
Off San Diego, CA
32.7675° N
117.5716° W
0.0 - 900.0 m
July 13, 2024
IKMT
R/V Sproul
Charlotte Seid | Greg Rouse | MAS MBC students
Charlotte Seid
formalin 20%
formalin 10% buffered
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MAS MBC student cruise. Data from science logsheet. Wire out: 1600 m. US federal waters, outside state waters. Recorded approximate midway point at 15:34: 32 43.37' N, 117 32.41' W (32.722833, -117.540167); ~1000 m water depth. Start time 14:16 with bottom depth >905 m; end time not recorded but estimated ~16:45. Tow depth estimated ~600 m based on otter trawl ratio of wire out to bottom depth.