Phoca largha (spotted seal) 6. Ophiura ophiura; 2. This fish is only about 20 inches long. Tropical brittle star (Ophiactis savignyi); 3. Common brittle star (Ophiothrix fragilis); 4. Bougainvillia superciliaris with Hyperia galba : 12. In Greek mythology, a Gorgon (plural: Gorgons, Γοργών/Γοργώ Gorgon/Gorgo) is a female creature. ... Northern Basket Star (Gorgonocephalus arcticus) - The beautiful star looks like an underwater basket with its' arms fully extended. Plerogyra sinuosa (bubble coral) 13. Bei manchen Arten sind die Arme verzweigt, so z.B. Color; red with white or red concentric bands.

Dwarf brittle star (Amphipholis squa-mata). context source (Deepsea) Smirnov I.S., Piepenburg D., Ahearn C., Juterzenka K.V. (Illustration by Emily Damstra) 1. (2014). Basket Star Fish (Gorgonocephalus arcticus): This fish can be found from the Arctic to Cape Cod and in water as deep as 4,000 feet.

This video shows the beauty of underwater creatures, especially when they're snoozing. Deep-sea fauna of European seas: An annotated species check-list of benthic invertebrates living deeper than 2000 m in the seas bordering Europe.
Found on rock bottoms, subtidally to 1000'. 4. The Latin name means "Gorgon Head." It feeds by creating a canopy that grabs the food to the underside of the body where the mouth is located.

380 relations. Northern basket star (Gorgonocephalus arcticus). Scorpaenopsis barbata (bearded scorpionfish) 8. Do octopuses dream? Leucothea sp. Surgeon : 11. Radius, 7". Gorgonocephalus arcticus (northern basket stars) 5. Cyanea (jellyfish) 7. Solaster endeca (purple sun star) 10. 9. Common Sand Dollar (Echinarachnius parma) ... which is how it gets its' name. (Illustration by Emily Damstra) Was this article helpful? BG Biogeosciences BG Biogeosciences 1726-4189 Copernicus GmbH Göttingen, Germany 10.5194/bg-12-6453-2015 Reviews and syntheses: the first records of deep-sea fauna – a correction and discussion Etter W. walter.etter@bs.ch Hess H. Naturhistorisches Museum, Augustinergasse 2, 4001 Basel, Switzerland W. Etter (walter.etter@bs.ch) 12 November 2015 12 21 6453 6462 9 April 2015 15 June … Species Gorgonocephalus arcticus (Northern Basket Starfish) 2 Class Rhynchonellata (Brachiopods) SGCN Category ... IUCN Level 2 Threat Name: Agricultural and Forestry Effluents beim bis 10 cm großen Gorgonenhaupt (Gorgonocephalus caputmedusae), das in nordeuropäischen Meeren vorkommt und dessen Arme bis 70 cm lang sind.