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Location Gulf of Mexico at 27.01°N, 93.91°W, at 866 m depth just above the ocean floor.
Comments Identification of squid based on its geographic location and the presence of a photophore window (white arrow on photograph) on the eyelid.
Acknowledgements Officers, crew, ROV operators and scientists of the NOAA R/V OKEANOS EXPLORER.
Specimen Condition Live Specimen
Identified By Michael Vecchione
View Side
Size Unknown
Image Use This media file is in the Public Domain.
Attached to Group Echinoteuthis: view page image collection
Title echinoteuthisatlanticaphotop.jpg
Image Type Photograph
Image Content Specimen(s)
Technical Information Video frames from an ROV operated from the R/V Okeanos Explorer.
ID 52964
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