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Brittle star (Ophiacantha rosea)

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Accession number

NMS-Z.1907.223.21

Holding institution

National Museums Scotland

Date collected

5 January 1876

Area or Water body

Concepcion Channel, Chile
Southeast Pacific Ocean

FAO

87

Field measurements and observations

Depth (Fathoms): 175
Sediment sample: Blue mud
Surface Temperature (°F): 51.7

Taxonomic groups

Ophiacantha rosea
Ophiacantha
Ophiocanthidae
Ophiurida
Ophiuroidea
Echinodermata
Animalia

Station

308

Gear

Trawl

Description

Notes: [One of] A collection of marine invertebrates.

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