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Image of Corymorphidae Allman 1872

Image of Corymorphidae Allman 1872

Description:

Description: Hydroid Corymorpha glacialis These hydroids are large and conspicuous with one whorl of over 40 long tentacles with inner rings of blastostyles with reproductive spheres (gonophores) and short, ventral oral tentacles. The orange oblong object is an amphipod, potentially living associated with this Corymorpha individual.
Item Type: Image
Copyright: SERPENT project
Species: Corymorpha glacialis
Site: Atlantic -- Norwegian -- Dalsnuten
Site Description: Seafloor
Depth (m): 1452
Latitude: 66 deg 34' 33" N
Longitude: 3 deg 32' 46" E
Countries: Norway -- Norwegian Sector
Habitat: Benthic
Rig: Aker Barents
Project Partners: Shell, Aker Drilling, Oceaneering
ROV: Magnum 142
Deposited By: Miss Moira MacLean
Deposited On: 23 February 2011

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