Report on the zoological collections made in the Indo-Pacific Ocean during the voyage of H.M.S. 'Alert' 1881-2.London :Printed by order of the Trustees,1884. biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12067752
Summary[edit] Description: English: A photograph of the sea spider, Tanystylum brevipes taken off Cape Town in 20m of water using a Nikonos V camera. Date: June 2006. Source: Own work. Author: Seascapeza.
Female sea spider on hydroid Aglaophenia latirostris, 8 mm across. Moves very deliberately. Feeds on the hydroid. This individual has lost one leg, but it will not be replaced as these arthropods do not molt.
"Longitude (deg): -0.1. Latitude (deg): 50.8. Longitude (deg/min): 0ð 10' W. Latitude (deg/min): 50ð 50' N. Vice county name: East Sussex. Vice county no.: 14. Country: England. Stage: Adult. Identified by: Malcolm Storey. Category: microscope photograph. Image scaling: magnified. Where photo was taken: Microscope preparation. Photographic equipment used: ""35mm transparencies (on a variety of films, but Agfa CT18 in the 1960's to early 1980's followed by Fujichrome in the late 1980's.) Transparencies scanned with Minolta Dimage Scan Dual II AF-2820U transparency scanner."". "
Longitude (deg): -1.9. Latitude (deg): 50.7. Longitude (deg/min): 1ð 60' W. Latitude (deg/min): 50ð 40' N. Vice county name: Dorset. Vice county no.: 9. Country: England. Stage: Living animal. Identified by: Steve Trewhella. Comment: under stone on beach. Category: macro-photograph. Image scaling: enlarged. Where photo was taken: In situ. Photographic equipment used: Canon EOS600D dSLR with Tamron SP AF Di 90mm Macro 1:1 VC USD lens.
"Longitude (deg): -0.1. Latitude (deg): 50.8. Longitude (deg/min): 0ð 10' W. Latitude (deg/min): 50ð 50' N. Vice county name: East Sussex. Vice county no.: 14. Country: England. Stage: Living animal. Identified by: Malcolm Storey. Category: standard photograph or close-up. Image scaling: magnified. Photographic equipment used: ""35mm transparencies (on a variety of films, but Agfa CT18 in the 1960's to early 1980's followed by Fujichrome in the late 1980's.) Transparencies scanned with Minolta Dimage Scan Dual II AF-2820U transparency scanner."". "
This male sea spider is brooding fertilized eggs he gathered from his mate. The resulting larvae will parasitize the hydroid Aglaophenia on which the adults feed. 8 mm across. These cryptic sea spiders move very slowly.
"Longitude (deg): -0.1. Latitude (deg): 50.8. Longitude (deg/min): 0ð 10' W. Latitude (deg/min): 50ð 50' N. Vice county name: East Sussex. Vice county no.: 14. Country: England. Stage: Adult. Identified by: Malcolm Storey. Category: microscope photograph. Image scaling: magnified. Where photo was taken: Microscope preparation. Photographic equipment used: ""35mm transparencies (on a variety of films, but Agfa CT18 in the 1960's to early 1980's followed by Fujichrome in the late 1980's.) Transparencies scanned with Minolta Dimage Scan Dual II AF-2820U transparency scanner."". "
Longitude (deg): -1.9. Latitude (deg): 50.7. Longitude (deg/min): 1ð 60' W. Latitude (deg/min): 50ð 40' N. Vice county name: Dorset. Vice county no.: 9. Country: England. Stage: Living animal. Identified by: Steve Trewhella. Comment: under stone on beach. Category: macro-photograph. Image scaling: enlarged. Where photo was taken: In situ. Photographic equipment used: Canon EOS600D dSLR with Tamron SP AF Di 90mm Macro 1:1 VC USD lens.
"Longitude (deg): -0.1. Latitude (deg): 50.8. Longitude (deg/min): 0ð 10' W. Latitude (deg/min): 50ð 50' N. Vice county name: East Sussex. Vice county no.: 14. Country: England. Stage: Living animal. Identified by: Malcolm Storey. Category: standard photograph or close-up. Image scaling: magnified. Photographic equipment used: ""35mm transparencies (on a variety of films, but Agfa CT18 in the 1960's to early 1980's followed by Fujichrome in the late 1980's.) Transparencies scanned with Minolta Dimage Scan Dual II AF-2820U transparency scanner."". "