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Object Details

Collector

Christian McKeon
Jenna Moore
Dr. Gustav Paulay

Microhabitat Description

within rubble

Ocean/Sea/Gulf

South Pacific Ocean

Notes

Morpho Species Description: sp. 1, Specimen Min-Max Depth in meters: 17-18

Record Last Modified

20 Sep 2022

Site Number

MIB_040

Specimen Count

1

Collection Date

16 Oct 2008

Other Numbers

Collector's Specimen Number : BMOO-02820
Biocode Number : MBIO20076
Biocode Tissue Number : MBIO20076.1
Collector's Event ID : MIB_040
Biocode Event ID : 5275
Biocode Guid : http://n2t.net/ark:/21547/Q2MBIO20076.1
Biocode Batch ID : 2009-03-03_jg_izminv

USNM Number

1426357

Depth (m)

17 - 18

Remarks

Fix: ethanol

Place

Society Islands, Moorea, off E of Opunohu pass, at Shark Feeding buoy, French Polynesia, South Pacific Ocean

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Echinodermata
Moorea Biocode
MBIO
Global Genome Initiative

Data Source

NMNH - Invertebrate Zoology Dept.

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3693674be-9492-4614-963e-d4aa60603fe8

Record ID

nmnhinvertebratezoology_12893616

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