Description
General:
Compare to Dibranchus sp. A; not as round; sharper edges at posterior body margin. Compare with Dibranchus hystrix: also elongate, overall pink color (not just tinged).
Geographic Information
Habitat description:
Benthic, soft sediment.
Additional Information
Verified MBARI depth distribution:
831 - 1249 m (March 2016).
References
Encyclopedia of LifeTree of Life
World Register of Marine Species
National Center for Biotechnology Information
Citation:
Dibranchus spinosus
((Garman, 1899)) Deep-Sea Guide (DSG) at http://dsg/mbari.org/dsg/view/concept/Dibranchus%20spinosus. Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI). Consulted on 2024-04-27.