Ctenophore, Lobate, Keauhou Hawaii (Big Island)

Description and Comments

One individual seen 1 meter from surface at the entrance to Keauhou Bay. Ctenophore length 12cm, shape oblong, no pigmentation. Animal in good condition actively swimming. Depth of water below was 4 meters. Water visibility 10 meters, water temp. 84DF, Time 09.59AM. Large bloom of Oikopleura present.

Type of organism

Other
Ctenophore, Lobate

Quantity

1

Latitude

19.56

Longitude

-155.97

Condition

Alive