Deep Sea Pacific Salas y Gómez and Nazca Ridges Are Highly Biodiverse (IMAGE)

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Deep Sea Pacific Salas y Gómez and Nazca Ridges Are Highly Biodiverse

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Representative and unique taxa observed with deep-sea camera systems at Desventuradas Islands. (A) Nemadactylus gayi*, Scorpaena orgila*, Squalus sp. (B) Pterygotrigla picta (C) Hydrolagus sp. (D) Lithodidae (E) Antimora rostrata (F) Squalus sp. *endemic species.

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Friedlander et al, 2021, <em>PLOS ONE</em> (CC-BY 4.0, <a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/" target="_blank">https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/</a>)

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