Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Type
Scientific Name
Nanocassiope neozelandica Ahyong, 2015
Classification
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Field Collection Site
Collection Method
Collection Date
13 May 2011
Depth from
13.5m
Habitat Notes
Sheer rock walls, boulders and cobble. Gutters and steep drop offs. Many Galapagos sharks: 12 at end of dive. Hand collecting depth range 5.0-15.5m; rotenone collecting depth range 13.5-15.5m.
Site latitude/longitude
-29.24164 (precise)
-177.87789 (precise)
Last Update
08 Dec 2022 15:11
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