A Rare Benthic Ctenophore, <i>Lyrocteis</i> cf. <i>imperatoris</i>, at Mesophotic Depths off Réunion Island
Closed-circuit rebreather diving has opened new opportunities for direct observation of the rich biodiversity of unexplored mesophotic coral ecosystems. We recently encountered four specimens of a rare benthic ctenophore genus, <i>Lyrocteis</i>. The specimens were found on the east coast...
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| Main Authors: | Emilie Boissin, Patrick Plantard, Gilles Siu, Camille Loisil, Nicolas Sparton, Nicole Gravier-Bonnet |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2025-06-01
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| Series: | Diversity |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/17/7/447 |
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