Description: Français : Hoplostethus atlanticus Collett, 1889 and Brucerolis brandtae Storey & Poore, 2009An orange roughy has a Brucerolis brandtae right under its nose. Photo taken between 800-900m over the Graveyard seamount of the Chatham Rise. Date: 6 February 2014. Source: Critter of the Week, spiny sea slater Brucerolis brandtae @reviewers : Click on the thumbnail image, and then on the little BY icon. Author: DTIS NIWA/ Seamount voyage.
Peter (Chazz) Marriot NIWA/ Vulnerable Deep-Sea Communities voyage.
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Description: Français : Brucerolis brandtae Storey & Poore, 2009Collected at just over 900 m on the Hikurangi Margin, east of the North Island of New Zealand. The specimen is around 5 cm long from the front to the end of the tips. Date: 6 February 2014. Source: Critter of the Week, spiny sea slater Brucerolis brandtae @reviewers : Click on the thumbnail image, and then on the little BY icon. Author: Peter (Chazz) Marriot NIWA/ Vulnerable Deep-Sea Communities voyage.
Peter (Chazz) Marriot NIWA/ Vulnerable Deep-Sea Communities voyage.
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Description: Français : Brucerolis brandtae Storey & Poore, 2009A closeup of the amazing pink eyes and the head of Brucerolis brandtae. Date: 6 February 2014. Source: Critter of the Week, spiny sea slater Brucerolis brandtae @reviewers : Click on the thumbnail image, and then on the little BY icon. Author: Peter (Chazz) Marriot NIWA/ Vulnerable Deep-Sea Communities voyage.
Peter (Chazz) Marriot NIWA/ Vulnerable Deep-Sea Communities voyage.
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Description: Français : Brucerolis brandtae Storey & Poore, 2009A view of the underside of Brucerolis brandtae giving a good view of all the segmented legs neatly tucked away under all those spines. Date: 6 February 2014. Source: Critter of the Week, spiny sea slater Brucerolis brandtae @reviewers : Click on the thumbnail image, and then on the little BY icon. Author: Peter (Chazz) Marriot NIWA/ Vulnerable Deep-Sea Communities voyage.