Rimicaris kairei Watabe & Hashimoto 2002

Rimicaris kairei is a species of decapods in the family Alvinocarididae.

EOL has data for 13 attributes, including:

geographic distribution includes
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/Present
- Definition: This organism is known to be present in this location or region. Not exclusive; other regions may also be reported.
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Indian Ocean
- URI: http://www.marineregions.org/mrgid/1904
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habitat
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RO_0002303
- Definition: x has habitat y if: x is an organism, y is a habitat, and y can sustain and allow the growth of a population of x
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field
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_01000352
- Definition: An unbroken expanse
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habitat includes
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/Habitat
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hydrothermal vent
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_01000030
- Definition: The marine hydrothermal vent biome comprises regions of the marine benthic biome where heat generated due to tectonic activity, either at divergent plate boundaries or convergent ocean plates where back-arc spreading occurs, is released or 'vented' to the surface. The resultant high temperature water jets are laden with dissolved metals and minerals.
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water depth
- URI: http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/verbatimDepth
- Definition: The depth of seawater at a location where this organism has been observed or collected.
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2421 m
water temperature
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/SeawaterTemperature
- Definition: Temperature of the water at a location where this organism has been observed or collected.
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1.806 degrees celsius

Known occurrences, collected specimens and observations of Rimicaris kairei Watabe & Hashimoto 2002. View this species on GBIF