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NOAA Deep Sea Coral Research and Technology Program (DSCRTP)

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Ocean Exploration Trust, Nautilus, July, 2019

  • Dataset ID: OET_NA110
  • Database Version: 20240325-0
  • Data Provider: Ocean Exploration Trust | University of Hawai’i
  • Data Contact: Sarah Bingo

Locator Map

Geographic Range

  • Ocean: North Pacific, South Pacific
  • Fishery Management Council Region(s): Western Pacific
  • Large Marine Ecosystem(s):
  • Marine Ecoregion(s): Line Islands

Bounding box

Coordinates are in WGS 84: EPSG:4326

  • Minimum Latitude: -0.44144
  • Maximum Latitude: 6.15884
  • Minimum Longitude: -162.77266
  • Maximum Longitude: -159.90312

Overview

Note: The numbers below only reflect published records. Additional records may be retained by the Program for further review.

  • Number of records: 6,351
  • Number of coral records: 5,169
  • Number of sponge records: 1,182
  • Records with images: 640
  • Record type(s): video observation
  • Minimum depth (meters): 276
  • Maximum depth (meters): 3,230
  • Number of records flagged as <50 meters depth: 0
  • Time frame: 2019 to 2019

Data Set Description: This dataset is provided by the Ocean Exploration Trust | University of Hawai’i. Coral or sponge occurrence observations submitted to the NOAA National Database for Deep Sea Corals (www.deepseacoraldata.noaa.gov). DSCRTP Dataset ID: OET_NA110. These observations were from video collected in 2019 from aboard the E/V Nautilus (Survey ID: NA110) and the sampling vehicle, Little Hercules ROV. Principle investigator: Pockalny, Robert | Auscavitch, Steven. Data contact: Sarah Bingo. Reporter: Bingo, Sarah. Repository: University of Hawaii. Web site: https://nautiluslive.org/cruise/na110.

Collection methodogy details:

See link for methods.
Link: https://nautiluslive.org/cruise/na110

Data Set Level Citation

Ocean Exploration Trust | University of Hawai’i. Observation date range: 2019 to 2019. Coral or sponge occurrence observations submitted to the NOAA National Database for Deep Sea Corals and Sponges (www.deepseacoraldata.noaa.gov). Principal investigator: Pockalny, Robert | Auscavitch, Steven. DSCRTP Dataset ID: OET_NA110. Database version: 20240325-0.

Note: Individual records within a data set may have additional citations in the ‘Citation’ field.

Expedition Details

SurveyID Vessel VehicleName SamplingEquipment RecordType
NA110 Nautilus E/V Little Hercules ROV ROV video observation

Taxonomic Summary

Percent of coral, sponge, and fish records by lowest taxonomic rank.

Corals

Number of coral records: 5,169

Taxon rank Percent of all
coral records
subclass 0 %
order 4 %
family 36 %
subfamily 2 %
genus 35 %
species 21 %
NA 2 %

Sponges

Number of sponge records: 1,182

Taxon rank Percent of all
sponge records
phylum 1 %
class 29 %
subclass 0 %
order 4 %
family 6 %
subfamily 1 %
genus 54 %
subgenus 4 %
species 1 %
subspecies 0 %

Fishes

Number of fish records: 0

## No fish records in this data set.

Coral Taxa Observed

Note: Nothing will appear here if no coral taxa were observed.

ScientificName AphiaID Order Family Records
Acanella 125303 Scleralcyonacea Keratoisididae 42
Acanella weberi 286307 Scleralcyonacea Keratoisididae 7
Acanthogorgia 125293 Malacalcyonacea Paramuriceidae 4
Alcyoniidae 125269 Malacalcyonacea Alcyoniidae 2
Alternatipathes 994317 Antipatharia Schizopathidae 3
Anthomastinae 1510270 Scleralcyonacea Coralliidae 86
Anthomastus 125285 Scleralcyonacea Coralliidae 63
Anthomastus tahinodus 286021 Scleralcyonacea Coralliidae 5
Anthomuricea 267228 Malacalcyonacea Paramuriceidae 1
Anthoptilidae 128480 Scleralcyonacea Anthoptilidae 5
Anthoptilum 128489 Scleralcyonacea Anthoptilidae 3
Antipatharia 22549 Antipatharia NA 27
Aphanostichopathes 1514479 Antipatharia Aphanipathidae 37
Balanophyllia 135108 Scleractinia Dendrophylliidae 1
Balticina 146534 Scleralcyonacea Balticinidae 36
Balticinidae 1508602 Scleralcyonacea Balticinidae 3
Bathygorgia 883738 Scleralcyonacea Keratoisididae 1
Bathypathes 103304 Antipatharia Schizopathidae 94
Callogorgia 125317 Scleralcyonacea Primnoidae 6
Calyptrophora 177833 Scleralcyonacea Primnoidae 5
Calyptrophora wyvillei 287658 Scleralcyonacea Primnoidae 2
Candidella gigantea 286505 Scleralcyonacea Primnoidae 3
Candidella helminthophora 286506 Scleralcyonacea Primnoidae 1
Caryophyllia 135085 Scleractinia Caryophylliidae 1
Caryophylliidae 135073 Scleractinia Caryophylliidae 2
Chrysogorgia 125294 Scleralcyonacea Chrysogorgiidae 165
Chrysogorgia flavescens 286119 Scleralcyonacea Chrysogorgiidae 1
Chrysogorgia geniculata 286122 Scleralcyonacea Chrysogorgiidae 53
Chrysogorgiidae 125273 Scleralcyonacea Chrysogorgiidae 5
Cladopathidae 266961 Antipatharia Cladopathidae 58
Cladopathinae 723333 Antipatharia Cladopathidae 3
Clavularia 125286 Malacalcyonacea Clavulariidae 26
Coralliidae 125280 Scleralcyonacea Coralliidae 12
Dendrophyllia 135110 Scleractinia Dendrophylliidae 1
Dendrophylliidae 135074 Scleractinia Dendrophylliidae 21
Desmophyllum 135093 Scleractinia Caryophylliidae 3
Eknomisis 759254 Scleralcyonacea Keratoisididae 1
Enallopsammia 135112 Scleractinia Dendrophylliidae 16
Enallopsammia rostrata 135190 Scleractinia Dendrophylliidae 248
Flabellidae 135075 Scleractinia Flabellidae 2
Hemicorallium 718773 Scleralcyonacea Coralliidae 536
Hemicorallium laauense 1311253 Scleralcyonacea Coralliidae 3
Heteropathes americana 723294 Antipatharia Cladopathidae 2
Hexapathes 267484 Antipatharia Cladopathidae 2
Iridogorgia 125295 Scleralcyonacea Chrysogorgiidae 27
Iridogorgia bella 286152 Scleralcyonacea Chrysogorgiidae 10
Iridogorgia magnispiralis 286154 Scleralcyonacea Chrysogorgiidae 52
Jasonisis 759256 Scleralcyonacea Keratoisididae 3
Keratoisididae 1544106 Scleralcyonacea Keratoisididae 601
Kulamanamana haumeaae 715097 Zoantharia Parazoanthidae 28
Leiopathes 103305 Antipatharia Leiopathidae 3
Lillipathes 267553 Antipatharia Schizopathidae 5
Madrepora oculata 135209 Scleractinia Bathyporidae 368
Malacalcyonacea 1609357 Malacalcyonacea NA 163
Metallogorgia melanotrichos 125355 Scleralcyonacea Chrysogorgiidae 56
Narella 125319 Scleralcyonacea Primnoidae 138
Narella dichotoma 286515 Scleralcyonacea Primnoidae 3
Narella hawaiiensis 1467969 Scleralcyonacea Primnoidae 2
Octocorallia 1341 NA NA 8
Paracalyptrophora 125320 Scleralcyonacea Primnoidae 96
Paracalyptrophora echinata 883732 Scleralcyonacea Primnoidae 1
Paracalyptrophora hawaiiensis 1288564 Scleralcyonacea Primnoidae 115
Parachrysogorgia chryseis 1671461 Scleralcyonacea Chrysogorgiidae 11
Parachrysogorgia stellata 1671474 Scleralcyonacea Chrysogorgiidae 1
Paragorgia 125326 Scleralcyonacea Coralliidae 253
Paramuriceidae 151540 Malacalcyonacea Paramuriceidae 602
Parantipathes 103306 Antipatharia Schizopathidae 6
Pennatula 128495 Scleralcyonacea Pennatulidae 29
Pennatulidae 128484 Scleralcyonacea Pennatulidae 1
Pennatuloidea 1609360 Scleralcyonacea NA 80
Pleurocorallium 1248796 Scleralcyonacea Coralliidae 6
Plexauridae 125277 Malacalcyonacea Plexauridae 65
Polymyces 267758 Scleractinia Flabellidae 1
Primnoidae 125278 Scleralcyonacea Primnoidae 487
Protoptilidae 128485 Scleralcyonacea Protoptilidae 2
Protoptilum 128498 Scleralcyonacea Protoptilidae 12
Pseudoanthomastus 267770 Scleralcyonacea Coralliidae 8
Ptilella inflata 1379631 Scleralcyonacea Pennatulidae 20
Ramuligorgia militaris 1496012 Scleralcyonacea Chrysogorgiidae 32
Schizopathes 103307 Antipatharia Schizopathidae 1
Schizopathidae 266964 Antipatharia Schizopathidae 3
Scleractinia 1363 Scleractinia NA 27
Scleralcyonacea 1609355 Scleralcyonacea NA 2
Solanderia 206034 Anthoathecata Solanderiidae 2
Stauropathes 267854 Antipatharia Schizopathidae 38
Stylasteridae 22805 Anthoathecata Stylasteridae 3
Swiftia 125314 Malacalcyonacea Plexauridae 10
Thouarella 125323 Scleralcyonacea Primnoidae 30
Thouarella (Euthouarella) hilgendorfi 125413 Scleralcyonacea Primnoidae 16
Trissopathes 267926 Antipatharia Cladopathidae 25
Tylopathes 267934 Antipatharia Stylopathidae 1
Umbellapathes 267936 Antipatharia Schizopathidae 7
Umbellula 128499 Scleralcyonacea Umbellulidae 56
Victorgorgia 267946 Malacalcyonacea Victorgorgiidae 5
Victorgorgia alba 1045634 Malacalcyonacea Victorgorgiidae 50

Sponge Taxa Observed

Note: Nothing will appear here if no sponge taxa were observed.

ScientificName AphiaID Order Family Records
Acanthascus 171966 Lyssacinosida Rossellidae 1
Amphidiscella 171849 Lyssacinosida Euplectellidae 7
Amphidiscosida 160632 Amphidiscosida NA 2
Atlantisella 171852 Lyssacinosida Euplectellidae 8
Auloplacidae 581295 Sceptrulophora Auloplacidae 1
Auloplax 132109 Sceptrulophora Auloplacidae 35
Bathydorus 132123 Lyssacinosida Rossellidae 23
Bolosoma 171837 Lyssacinosida Euplectellidae 46
Bolosominae 171836 Lyssacinosida Euplectellidae 3
Caulophacus 132112 Lyssacinosida Rossellidae 13
Caulophacus (Caulodiscus) 172042 Lyssacinosida Rossellidae 5
Caulophacus (Oxydiscus) 172066 Lyssacinosida Rossellidae 2
Chonelasma 132102 Sceptrulophora Euretidae 2
Chonelasmatinae 171658 Sceptrulophora Euretidae 1
Corallistes 132080 Tetractinellida Corallistidae 8
Corbitellinae 171848 Lyssacinosida Euplectellidae 3
Demospongiae 164811 NA NA 128
Dictyaulus 171858 Lyssacinosida Euplectellidae 20
Dictyocalyx 171860 Lyssacinosida Euplectellidae 6
Euplectellidae 131692 Lyssacinosida Euplectellidae 13
Euretidae 131688 Sceptrulophora Euretidae 7
Farrea 132107 Sceptrulophora Farreidae 12
Farrea occa erecta 171755 Sceptrulophora Farreidae 2
Farreidae 131689 Sceptrulophora Farreidae 5
Geodia 132005 Tetractinellida Geodiidae 76
Geodiidae 131664 Tetractinellida Geodiidae 36
Gymnorete 171711 Sceptrulophora Euretidae 23
Hertwigia 132115 Lyssacinosida Euplectellidae 1
Heterorete 171713 Hexasterophora incertae sedis NA 7
Heteroscleromorpha 607950 NA NA 2
Hexactinellida 22612 NA NA 209
Hyalonema (Corynonema) 171415 Amphidiscosida Hyalonematidae 40
Hyalonematidae 131684 Amphidiscosida Hyalonematidae 2
Hyalostylus 171842 Lyssacinosida Euplectellidae 7
Ijimalophus hawaiicus 1424919 Amphidiscosida Pheronematidae 2
Lanuginella 132125 Lyssacinosida Rossellidae 5
Lefroyella 171715 Sceptrulophora Sceptrulophora incertae sedis 1
Lophocalyx 171955 Lyssacinosida Rossellidae 13
Pheronematidae 131685 Amphidiscosida Pheronematidae 3
Pheronemoides crustiformis 1391643 Amphidiscosida Pheronematidae 7
Poecillastra 132016 Tetractinellida Vulcanellidae 58
Poecilosclerida 131599 Poecilosclerida NA 5
Poliopogon 171579 Amphidiscosida Pheronematidae 81
Porifera 558 NA NA 13
Psilocalyx wilsoni 171808 Sceptrulophora Tretodictyidae 5
Regadrella 132117 Lyssacinosida Euplectellidae 149
Rossellidae 131694 Lyssacinosida Rossellidae 8
Saccocalyx 171844 Lyssacinosida Euplectellidae 9
Sclerothamnus 171812 Sceptrulophora Tretodictyidae 9
Tetractinellida 597812 Tetractinellida NA 38
Tretopleura 171623 Sceptrulophora Uncinateridae 13
Walteria 171883 Lyssacinosida Euplectellidae 4
Walteria flemmingii 171884 Lyssacinosida Euplectellidae 3

Fish Taxa Observed

Note: Nothing will appear here if no fish taxa were observed.

## No fish records in this data set.

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