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Asteroschema in life
In life — photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Fisheries and Oceans Canada, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Fisheries and Oceans Canada
BPBM 4673Invertebrate Zoology

Asteroschema

As recorded: Asteroschema Örsted & Lütken, 1856

Animalia › Echinodermata › Ophiuroidea › Euryalida › Euryalidae

Collected by
L. Watling
Locality
Bahamas
Region
Bahamas
Depth
1,289 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
29 Bishop specimens of AsteroschemaSpecies page ›

Asteroschema observed alive

Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2023-06-09.

Asteroschema observed 2023-06-09

2023-06-09

Hesquiaht Slope Cold Seeps

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Asteroschema observed 2018-10-13

2018-10-13

Dive Site is No in Durban

(c) Sarah, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Asteroschema observed 2018-07-18

2018-07-18

Dellwood South Seamount

(c) dfopacific, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Asteroschema. BPBM 4673. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 4979297592. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/w/4673.

Record sources