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NOAA, Office of Ocean Exploration and Research | University of Hawaii, Deep-sea Animal Research Center | Nautilus E/V | NA156 | ROV | Observation Dates: 2023-10-23 to 2023-11-05
- Dataset ID: OET_NA156
- Database Version: 20260416-1
- Data Provider: NOAA, Office of Ocean Exploration and Research | University of Hawaii, Deep-sea Animal Research Center
- Data Contact: Bingo, Sarah | sarahr6@hawaii.edu
Locator Map
Geographic Range
- Ocean: North Pacific
- Fishery Management Council Region(s): Western Pacific
- Large Marine Ecosystem(s): Insular Pacific-Hawaiian
- Marine Ecoregion(s): Hawaii
Bounding box
Coordinates are in WGS 84: EPSG:4326
- Minimum Latitude: 18.81126
- Maximum Latitude: 21.30988
- Minimum Longitude: -158.1
- Maximum Longitude: -155.25396
Overview
Note: The numbers below only reflect published records. Additional records may be retained by the Program for further review.
- Number of records: 7,786
- Number of coral records: 4,493
- Number of sponge records: 1,632
- Records with images: 1828
- Record type(s): video observation
- Minimum depth (meters): 379
- Maximum depth (meters): 1,864
- Number of records flagged as <50 meters depth: 0
- Time frame: 2023 to 2023
Data Set Description: NOTE: This abstract is autogenerated. NA’s indicate null data within the underlying database. This biological occurence dataset was provided by NOAA, Office of Ocean Exploration and Research | University of Hawaii, Deep-sea Animal Research Center to NOAA’s Deep-sea Coral Research and Technology Program. Observations were from the vessel(s), Nautilus E/V , using the platform(s): Hercules ROV . Observation dates range from 2023-10-23 to 2023-11-05 . Marine Ecoregions of the World (MEOW) explored include: Hawaii . Localities explored include: Main Hawaiian Islands | South of Molokai; Main Hawaiian Islands | North of Molokai; Main Hawaiian Islands | South Point Seamounts; Main Hawaiian Islands | South Point Pinnacles; Main Hawaiian Islands | Northwest of Kona; Main Hawaiian Islands | McCall Seamount; Main Hawaiian Islands | Kamaehuakanaloa Seamount; Main Hawaiian Islands | West of Kona; Main Hawaiian Islands | Molokai Canyons; Main Hawaiian Islands | South of Oahu . Changes to the originally submitted dataset may have been made to conform to the standards of NOAA’s National Database for Deep-sea Corals and Sponges. Please reach out to: Bingo, Sarah | sarahr6@hawaii.edu for specific questions about this dataset. Link(s) for more information: https://www.soest.hawaii.edu/DARC/ | https://nautiluslive.org/cruise/na156
Collection methodogy details:
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Link: https://www.soest.hawaii.edu/DARC/ | https://nautiluslive.org/cruise/na156
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Data Set Level Citation
NOAA, Office of Ocean Exploration and Research | University of Hawaii, Deep-sea Animal Research Center. Observation date range: 2023 to 2023. Coral or sponge occurrence observations submitted to the NOAA National Database for Deep Sea Corals and Sponges (www.deepseacoraldata.noaa.gov). Principal investigator: Mayer, Larry | Ballard, Robert | Fahy, Jason. DSCRTP Dataset ID: OET_NA156. Database version: 20260416-1.
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Expedition Details
| SurveyID | Vessel | VehicleName | SamplingEquipment | RecordType |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NA156 | Nautilus E/V | Hercules ROV | ROV | video observation |
Taxonomic Summary
Percent of coral, sponge, and fish records by lowest taxonomic rank.
Corals
Number of coral records: 4,493
| Taxon rank | Percent of all coral records |
|---|---|
| order | 6 % |
| family | 23 % |
| subfamily | 3 % |
| genus | 32 % |
| species | 36 % |
| NA | 0 % |
Sponges
Number of sponge records: 1,632
| Taxon rank | Percent of all sponge records |
|---|---|
| phylum | 4 % |
| class | 13 % |
| order | 0 % |
| family | 5 % |
| subfamily | 1 % |
| genus | 76 % |
| subgenus | 0 % |
| species | 0 % |
Fishes
Number of fish records: 1,661
| Taxon rank | Percent of all fish records |
|---|---|
| order | 10 % |
| family | 33 % |
| subfamily | 1 % |
| genus | 24 % |
| species | 13 % |
| NA | 20 % |
Coral Taxa Observed
Note: Nothing will appear here if no coral taxa were observed.
| ScientificName | AphiaID | Order | Family | Records |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acanella dispar | 286298 | Scleralcyonacea | Keratoisididae | 94 |
| Acanella weberi | 286307 | Scleralcyonacea | Keratoisididae | 1 |
| Acanthogorgia | 125293 | Malacalcyonacea | Acanthogorgiidae | 32 |
| Acanthogorgiidae | 125272 | Malacalcyonacea | Acanthogorgiidae | 206 |
| Anthomastinae | 1510270 | Scleralcyonacea | Coralliidae | 142 |
| Anthomastus | 125285 | Scleralcyonacea | Coralliidae | 11 |
| Anthomastus tahinodus | 286021 | Scleralcyonacea | Coralliidae | 11 |
| Anthoptilum | 128489 | Scleralcyonacea | Anthoptilidae | 41 |
| Antipatharia | 22549 | Antipatharia | NA | 50 |
| Antipathes | 103302 | Antipatharia | Antipathidae | 1 |
| Antipathes sylospongia | 1466700 | Antipatharia | Antipathidae | 38 |
| Balticina | 146534 | Scleralcyonacea | Balticinidae | 6 |
| Bathypathes | 103304 | Antipatharia | Schizopathidae | 159 |
| Bathypathes conferta | 589657 | Antipatharia | Schizopathidae | 1 |
| Calibelemnon symmetricum | 288080 | Scleralcyonacea | Scleroptilidae | 22 |
| Callogorgia | 125317 | Scleralcyonacea | Primnoidae | 1 |
| Callogorgia gilberti | 286488 | Scleralcyonacea | Primnoidae | 2 |
| Calyptrophora | 177833 | Scleralcyonacea | Primnoidae | 5 |
| Calyptrophora angularis | 287649 | Scleralcyonacea | Primnoidae | 4 |
| Calyptrophora wyvillei | 287658 | Scleralcyonacea | Primnoidae | 358 |
| Candidella gigantea | 286505 | Scleralcyonacea | Primnoidae | 54 |
| Caryophylliidae | 135073 | Scleractinia | Caryophylliidae | 6 |
| Chrysogorgia | 125294 | Scleralcyonacea | Chrysogorgiidae | 268 |
| Chrysogorgia geniculata | 286122 | Scleralcyonacea | Chrysogorgiidae | 75 |
| Chrysogorgiidae | 125273 | Scleralcyonacea | Chrysogorgiidae | 5 |
| Clavulariidae | 125270 | Malacalcyonacea | Clavulariidae | 1 |
| Coralliidae | 125280 | Scleralcyonacea | Coralliidae | 29 |
| Dendropathes | 267376 | Antipatharia | Schizopathidae | 38 |
| Enallopsammia rostrata | 135190 | Scleractinia | Dendrophylliidae | 219 |
| Hemicorallium | 718773 | Scleralcyonacea | Coralliidae | 428 |
| Hydrodendron gorgonoide | 117612 | Leptothecata | Phylactothecidae | 18 |
| Iridogorgia | 125295 | Scleralcyonacea | Chrysogorgiidae | 14 |
| Iridogorgia bella | 286152 | Scleralcyonacea | Chrysogorgiidae | 8 |
| Iridogorgia magnispiralis | 286154 | Scleralcyonacea | Chrysogorgiidae | 25 |
| Keratoisididae | 1544106 | Scleralcyonacea | Keratoisididae | 306 |
| Kulamanamana haumeaae | 715097 | Zoantharia | Parazoanthidae | 136 |
| Leiopathes | 103305 | Antipatharia | Leiopathidae | 2 |
| Lillipathes | 267553 | Antipatharia | Schizopathidae | 2 |
| Lithoptilum | 1769880 | Scleralcyonacea | Anthoptilidae | 6 |
| Madrepora oculata | 135209 | Scleractinia | Madreporidae | 16 |
| Malacalcyonacea | 1609357 | Malacalcyonacea | NA | 52 |
| Metallogorgia | 125296 | Scleralcyonacea | Chrysogorgiidae | 8 |
| Metallogorgia melanotrichos | 125355 | Scleralcyonacea | Chrysogorgiidae | 110 |
| Narella | 125319 | Scleralcyonacea | Primnoidae | 195 |
| Narella alata | 409567 | Scleralcyonacea | Primnoidae | 3 |
| Narella dichotoma | 286515 | Scleralcyonacea | Primnoidae | 3 |
| Neoacis | 1665601 | Malacalcyonacea | Acanthogorgiidae | 15 |
| Paracalyptrophora | 125320 | Scleralcyonacea | Primnoidae | 3 |
| Paracalyptrophora hawaiiensis | 1288564 | Scleralcyonacea | Primnoidae | 36 |
| Paragorgia | 125326 | Scleralcyonacea | Coralliidae | 86 |
| Pennatula | 128495 | Scleralcyonacea | Pennatulidae | 4 |
| Pennatuloidea | 1609360 | Scleralcyonacea | NA | 5 |
| Pleurocorallium porcellanum | 1311286 | Scleralcyonacea | Coralliidae | 259 |
| Pleurocorallium secundum | 1311288 | Scleralcyonacea | Coralliidae | 46 |
| Plexauridae | 125277 | Malacalcyonacea | Plexauridae | 1 |
| Primnoidae | 125278 | Scleralcyonacea | Primnoidae | 476 |
| Protoptilum | 128498 | Scleralcyonacea | Protoptilidae | 1 |
| Ptilella inflata | 1379631 | Scleralcyonacea | Pennatulidae | 27 |
| Rhodaniridogorgia | 267808 | Scleralcyonacea | Chrysogorgiidae | 17 |
| Schizopathidae | 266964 | Antipatharia | Schizopathidae | 3 |
| Scleractinia | 1363 | Scleractinia | NA | 140 |
| Scleralcyonacea | 1609355 | Scleralcyonacea | NA | 46 |
| Solanderia | 206034 | Anthoathecata | Solanderiidae | 3 |
| Stauropathes | 267854 | Antipatharia | Schizopathidae | 27 |
| Stichopathes | 103308 | Antipatharia | Antipathidae | 8 |
| Stylasteridae | 22805 | Anthoathecata | Stylasteridae | 1 |
| Tridentisis candelabrum | 1767556 | Scleralcyonacea | Keratoisididae | 21 |
| Trissopathes | 267926 | Antipatharia | Cladopathidae | 15 |
| Umbellapathes | 267936 | Antipatharia | Schizopathidae | 23 |
| Umbellapathes helioanthes | 291268 | Antipatharia | Schizopathidae | 3 |
| Umbellula | 1757986 | Scleralcyonacea | Umbellulidae | 9 |
| Victorgorgia alba | 1045634 | Malacalcyonacea | Victorgorgiidae | 6 |
Sponge Taxa Observed
Note: Nothing will appear here if no sponge taxa were observed.
| ScientificName | AphiaID | Order | Family | Records |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amphidiscella | 171849 | Lyssacinosida | Euplectellidae | 3 |
| Asbestopluma | 131893 | Poecilosclerida | Cladorhizidae | 1 |
| Atlantisella | 171852 | Lyssacinosida | Euplectellidae | 18 |
| Bolosoma | 171837 | Lyssacinosida | Euplectellidae | 74 |
| Bolosominae | 171836 | Lyssacinosida | Euplectellidae | 5 |
| Caulophacus | 132112 | Lyssacinosida | Rossellidae | 2 |
| Cladorhizidae | 131644 | Poecilosclerida | Cladorhizidae | 15 |
| Corbitellinae | 171848 | Lyssacinosida | Euplectellidae | 11 |
| Demospongiae | 164811 | NA | NA | 11 |
| Dictyaulus | 171858 | Lyssacinosida | Euplectellidae | 6 |
| Euplectella | 132114 | Lyssacinosida | Euplectellidae | 6 |
| Euplectellidae | 131692 | Lyssacinosida | Euplectellidae | 63 |
| Euretidae | 131688 | Sceptrulophora | Euretidae | 2 |
| Farrea | 132107 | Sceptrulophora | Farreidae | 438 |
| Farreidae | 131689 | Sceptrulophora | Farreidae | 3 |
| Gymnorete | 171711 | Sceptrulophora | Euretidae | 16 |
| Hexactinellida | 22612 | NA | NA | 200 |
| Hyalonema (Corynonema) | 171415 | Amphidiscosida | Hyalonematidae | 5 |
| Hyalostylus | 171842 | Lyssacinosida | Euplectellidae | 2 |
| Lefroyella | 171715 | Sceptrulophora | Sceptrulophora incertae sedis | 2 |
| Lyssacinosida | 171834 | Lyssacinosida | NA | 1 |
| Pheronematidae | 131685 | Amphidiscosida | Pheronematidae | 1 |
| Pheronemoides crustiformis | 1391643 | Amphidiscosida | Pheronematidae | 1 |
| Poecillastra | 132016 | Tetractinellida | Vulcanellidae | 42 |
| Poliopogon | 171579 | Amphidiscosida | Pheronematidae | 44 |
| Porifera | 558 | NA | NA | 62 |
| Regadrella | 132117 | Lyssacinosida | Euplectellidae | 63 |
| Saccocalyx | 171844 | Lyssacinosida | Euplectellidae | 39 |
| Tretopleura | 171623 | Sceptrulophora | Uncinateridae | 39 |
| Walteria | 171883 | Lyssacinosida | Euplectellidae | 453 |
| Walteria flemmingii | 171884 | Lyssacinosida | Euplectellidae | 4 |
Fish Taxa Observed
Note: Nothing will appear here if no fish taxa were observed.
| ScientificName | AphiaID | Order | Family | Records |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acanthonus armatus | 158998 | Ophidiiformes | Acanthonidae | 4 |
| Actinopterygii | 10194 | NA | NA | 337 |
| Aldrovandia | 125837 | Notacanthiformes | Halosauridae | 14 |
| Anguilliformes | 10295 | Anguilliformes | NA | 159 |
| Barbourisia rufa | 159425 | Beryciformes | Barbourisiidae | 2 |
| Bathycongrus | 203953 | Anguilliformes | Congridae | 26 |
| Bathygadinae | 154231 | Gadiformes | Macrouridae | 1 |
| Bathypterois | 125669 | Aulopiformes | Ipnopidae | 1 |
| Bathypterois atricolor | 221394 | Aulopiformes | Ipnopidae | 24 |
| Bathytyphlops marionae | 158864 | Aulopiformes | Ipnopidae | 1 |
| Beryx | 125700 | Beryciformes | Berycidae | 11 |
| Beryx decadactylus | 126394 | Beryciformes | Berycidae | 4 |
| Beryx splendens | 126395 | Beryciformes | Berycidae | 4 |
| Cetomimidae | 125460 | Beryciformes | Cetomimidae | 1 |
| Chauliodus | 126205 | Stomiiformes | Stomiidae | 1 |
| Chaunax umbrinus | 217857 | Lophiiformes | Chaunacidae | 1 |
| Chlorophthalmus | 125664 | Aulopiformes | Chlorophthalmidae | 28 |
| Chrionema chryseres | 280176 | Perciformes | Bembropidae | 26 |
| Coelorinchus | 268809 | Gadiformes | Macrouridae | 4 |
| Coelorinchus tokiensis | 280349 | Gadiformes | Macrouridae | 4 |
| Congridae | 125427 | Anguilliformes | Congridae | 23 |
| Coryphaenoides | 125748 | Gadiformes | Macrouridae | 63 |
| Coryphaenoides longicirrhus | 272335 | Gadiformes | Macrouridae | 1 |
| Cyclothone | 126187 | Stomiiformes | Gonostomatidae | 22 |
| Diplacanthopoma | 158993 | Ophidiiformes | Bythitidae | 15 |
| Ectreposebastes imus | 159566 | Perciformes | Setarchidae | 1 |
| Epigonus | 125967 | Acropomatiformes | Epigonidae | 134 |
| Etmopteridae | 267045 | Squaliformes | Etmopteridae | 4 |
| Eurypharynx pelecanoides | 127165 | Anguilliformes | Eurypharyngidae | 1 |
| Gadomus | 125750 | Gadiformes | Macrouridae | 5 |
| Gempylidae | 125536 | Scombriformes | Gempylidae | 1 |
| Gonostomatidae | 125601 | Stomiiformes | Gonostomatidae | 1 |
| Halosauridae | 125500 | Notacanthiformes | Halosauridae | 167 |
| Hexatrygon bickelli | 221455 | Myliobatiformes | Hexatrygonidae | 2 |
| Hollardia goslinei | 281083 | Tetraodontiformes | Triacanthodidae | 66 |
| Hoplostethus | 125706 | Trachichthyiformes | Trachichthyidae | 14 |
| Ijimaia plicatellus | 272026 | Ateleopodiformes | Ateleopodidae | 1 |
| Laemonema rhodochir | 272478 | Gadiformes | Moridae | 3 |
| Macrouridae | 125471 | Gadiformes | Macrouridae | 88 |
| Macrourinae | 154232 | Gadiformes | Macrouridae | 19 |
| Malacocephalus | 125753 | Gadiformes | Macrouridae | 1 |
| Malacocephalus boretzi | 272390 | Gadiformes | Macrouridae | 2 |
| Moridae | 125474 | Gadiformes | Moridae | 5 |
| Myctophidae | 125498 | Myctophiformes | Myctophidae | 16 |
| Neocyttus acanthorhynchus | 217960 | Zeiformes | Oreosomatidae | 1 |
| Neoscopelus | 125835 | Myctophiformes | Neoscopelidae | 2 |
| Neoscopelus macrolepidotus | 126634 | Myctophiformes | Neoscopelidae | 15 |
| Nettastoma parviceps | 217557 | Anguilliformes | Nettastomatidae | 5 |
| Nettastomatidae | 125433 | Anguilliformes | Nettastomatidae | 2 |
| Nezumia | 125754 | Gadiformes | Macrouridae | 9 |
| Ogcocephalidae | 125495 | Lophiiformes | Ogcocephalidae | 1 |
| Ophichthidae | 125434 | Anguilliformes | Ophichthidae | 13 |
| Ophidiidae | 125505 | Ophidiiformes | Ophidiidae | 59 |
| Owstonia hawaiiensis | 1385104 | Eupercaria incertae sedis | Cepolidae | 2 |
| Paralepididae | 125447 | Aulopiformes | Paralepididae | 2 |
| Parascombrops | 1043466 | Acropomatiformes | Synagropidae | 1 |
| Plesiobatis daviesi | 220089 | Myliobatiformes | Plesiobatidae | 3 |
| Polymixia | 126134 | Polymixiiformes | Polymixiidae | 1 |
| Pycnocraspedum | 204022 | Ophidiiformes | Ophidiidae | 12 |
| Rexea | 203973 | Scombriformes | Gempylidae | 2 |
| Scalicus | 712364 | Perciformes | Peristediidae | 1 |
| Scorpaenidae | 125595 | Perciformes | Scorpaenidae | 37 |
| Setarches guentheri | 127258 | Perciformes | Setarchidae | 1 |
| Sladenia | 270919 | Lophiiformes | Lophiidae | 1 |
| Sladenia remiger | 282815 | Lophiiformes | Lophiidae | 26 |
| Spectrunculus grandis | 126678 | Ophidiiformes | Ophidiidae | 1 |
| Stethopristes eos | 282885 | Zeiformes | Parazenidae | 2 |
| Synaphobranchidae | 125436 | Anguilliformes | Synaphobranchidae | 124 |
| Synaphobranchus | 125656 | Anguilliformes | Synaphobranchidae | 16 |
| Synaphobranchus brevidorsalis | 221388 | Anguilliformes | Synaphobranchidae | 4 |
| Taractichthys steindachneri | 221420 | Scombriformes | Bramidae | 2 |
| Venefica | 125643 | Anguilliformes | Nettastomatidae | 1 |
| Ventrifossa | 158746 | Gadiformes | Macrouridae | 7 |
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