Ophidiidae fam. inc. (DZMB_2021_0016)

Gerdes, Klaas, Kihara, Terue Cristina, Martinez Arbizu, Pedro, Kuhn, Thomas, Schwarz-Schampera, Ulrich, Mah, Christopher L, Norenburg, Jon L, Linley, Thomas D, Shalaeva, Kate, Macpherson, Enrique, Gordon, Dennis, Stoehr, Sabine, Messing, Charles G, Bober, Simon, Guggolz, Theresa, Christodoulou, Magdalini, Gebruk, Andrey, Kremenetskaia, Antonina, Kroh, Andreas, Sanamyan, Karen, Bolstad, Kathrin, Hoffman, Leon, Gooday, Andrew J & Molodtsova, Tina, 2021, Megafauna of the German exploration licence area for seafloor massive sulphides along the Central and South East Indian Ridge (Indian Ocean), Biodiversity Data Journal 9, pp. 69955-69955 : 69955

Ophidiidae fam. inc. (DZMB_2021_0016)

Materials

Type status: Other material. Occurrence: recordedBy: IFREMER; individualCount: 1; lifeStage: Adult; behavior: Swimming; occurrenceStatus: present; preparations: Imaged only; associatedMedia: 160109121510914_02_ 1080i Kopie.jpg; Taxon: taxonConceptID: Ophidiidae fam. inc. (DZMB_2021_0016); kingdom: Animalia; phylum: Chordata; class: Actinopterygii; order: Ophidiiformes; family: Ophidiidae; taxonRank: Family; scientificNameAuthorship: Rafinesque, 1810; Location: waterBody: Indian Ocean; stateProvince: Rodriguez Triple Junction; locality: Kairei; verbatimLocality: Cluster 5; maximumDepthInMeters: 2687; locationRemarks: RV Pourqoui pas? Cruise INDEX2016 Leg 1; geodeticDatum: WGS84; coordinateUncertaintyInMeters: 28; Identification: identifiedBy: Thomas D. Linley; identificationRemarks: Identified only from imagery; identificationQualifier: fam. inc.; Event: eventDate: 2016-01-09; eventTime: 12:15:10 pm; year: 2016; fieldNumber: INDEX2016-02ROV; fieldNotes: 1.8°C, 34.7 ppt; Record Level: language: en; institutionCode: DZMB; datasetName: INDEX; basisOfRecord: Human Observation

Notes

Fig. 56

Figures

Figure 56. Ophidiidae fam. inc. (DZMB _ 2021 _ 0016) in situ in the surrounding area of the Kairei hydrothermal vent field in Cluster 5 of the INDEX area. Image corresponds with the data (Image attribution: BGR).