This ctenophore observed during Dive 09 at South Karin Ridge and belongs to the Family Aulacoctenidae, which was recently established by Lindsay & Miyake, 2007.
Ctenophore
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This ctenophore observed during Dive 09 at South Karin Ridge and belongs to the Family Aulacoctenidae, which was recently established by Lindsay & Miyake, 2007.

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