Image of deep-sea lizardfishes
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Description: Rare sequence of lizardfish swimming/landing on the seabed Bathysaurus sp. (mollis?)
Link to the video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=owbA_-Q-RW4
Item Type: Image
Title: Bathysaurus sp.
Copyright: SERPENT
Species: Bathysaurus sp.
Behaviour: Swimming and landing on the seabed
Site: Indian -- Indian Ocean -- East Africa -- Kitatange-1
Site Description: Seafloor
Depth (m): 2320
Latitude: 9 deg 35' 00" S
Longitude: 40 deg 20' 00" E
Countries: East Africa -- Tanzania
Habitat: Benthic
Rig: Noble Globetrotter II
Project Partners: BG Group, Oceaneering
ROV: Millennium 141
Deposited By: Dr Andrew Gates
Deposited On: 03 March 2017
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- Life (creatures)
- Cellular (cellular organisms)
- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Opisthokonta (opisthokonts)
- Metazoa (Animal)
- Bilateria
- Deuterostomia (deuterostomes)
- Chordata (Chordates)
- Vertebrata (vertebrates)
- Gnathostomata (jawed fish)
- Osteichthyes
- Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
- Neopterygii
- Teleostei
- Euteleostei
- Neoteleostei
- Aulopiformes
- Alepisauroidei
- Bathysauridae (deep-sea lizardfishes)
- Bathysaurus
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