Gorgonocephalus arcticus

Author
Leach, 1819
Common Names
  • Northern Basket Star

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Min Depth
82 meters
Max Depth
180 meters
Overall Geographic Range
Arctic to West Indies
Habitat-Biology
  • epibiotic
  • soft substrate
References

  • Döderlein, L. 1927. Indopacifische Euryalae. Abhandlungen der Bayerishen Akademie de Wissenschaften Mathematisch-naturwissenschaftliche Abteilung 31(6): 1–105.

Endnotes

  • New record for GMx. ID: C. Gust, DLP; 9 Jan 1957, 29°26´N, 87°35´W, Oregon; USNM E28772, 2 specimens.

Species Notes

None noted.

Source

Pawson, D. L., D. J. Vance, C. G. Messing, F. A. Solis-Marin, and C. L. Mah. 2009. Echinodermata of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1177–1204 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.

GulfBase Citation

Harte Research Institute for Gulf of Mexico Studies. 2016. GulfBase: Resource Database for Gulf of Mexico Research, Education, and Management. Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi. World Wide Web electronic publication. http://www.gulfbase.org, 04-26-2024.

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