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Description

Notes: Single specimen

Citations: [Challenger] Report VII, p.177

Accession number

I.36660

Holding institution

University Museum of Zoology, Cambridge

Date collected

14 February 1876

Area or Water body

off Rio de la Plata, Argentina
Southwest Atlantic Ocean

Form

Dry

FAO

41

Field measurements and observations

Depth (Fathoms): 600
Specific Gravity at water bottom: 1.02738
Specific Gravity at water surface: 1.02425
Temperature at x fathoms: 60;46;44;43;42;41;40.3;40;39.8;39.5;39.3;39.1;38.4;37.9;37.2

Taxonomic groups

Bathelia candida
Bathelia
Oculinidae
Scleractinia
Anthozoa
Cnidaria
Animalia

Station

320

Gear

Trawl

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