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.

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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

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.