Distribution
Southeast Pacific: Southeast Pacific Rise on hydrothermal vent site Oasis (17?25.38?S, 113?12.29?W, 2586 m) and observed on three additional sites, Yaquina (7?25?S, 107?48?W, 2750 m), Hobbs (17?35?S, 113?15?W, 2595 m) and Gromit (21?34?S, 114?18?W, 2840 m ).