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Brittle star (Ophiuroglypha lymani)

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Accession number

NHMUK-1956.10.2.80-82

Holding institution

Natural History Museum, London

Date collected

20 January 1876

Area or Water body

Off Cape Virgins, Argentina
Southwest Atlantic Ocean

FAO

41

Field measurements and observations

Bottom Temperature (°F): 47.8
Depth (Fathoms): 55
Sediment sample: Coarse sand
Specific Gravity at water bottom: 1.02567
Specific Gravity at water surface: 1.02562
Surface Temperature (°F): 48.2

Taxonomic groups

Ophiuroglypha lymani
Ophiuroglypha
Ophiuroidea
Echinodermata
Animalia

Station

313

Gear

Trawl

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