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Locality |
Sagami Bay, Nakano-yodomi, 100 fathoms (i.e., ca. 180 m).
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Date |
14 August 1900.
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Label Information |
“Nidalia, Alcyoniidae”; “産地 中ノヨドミ, ヤハギ掛, 100尋, 明治33年8月14日.”.
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Remarks |
Colony: eight colonies. “Nakano-yodomi” is located about 15 km west of the Miura Peninsula, Kanagawa Prefecture. The meaning of “ヤハギ掛” is “Yahagi-line” which is a fishermen’s expression used to pinpoint a fishing ground. The “Yahagi-line” is a line extending from Fujiyama Mountain (see Remarks for UMUTZ-Cnid-A-96) in the direction of Yahagi in the western part of Miura city, Kanagawa Prefecture.
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