Replicate No. at each Station	Batch No.	Phylum	Class	Order	Family	Scientific Name	Quantity	Weight (g)	Average weight (g)
2-A	8948-9	Annelida	Polychaeta	Scolecida	Cossuridae	Cossurella spp	1	0.0025	0.0025
		Annelida	Polychaeta	Aciculata	Hesionidae	Nereis spp.	1	0.0346	0.0346
		Annelida	Polychaeta	Canalipalpata	Flabelligeridae	Therochaeta spp	1	0.0138	0.0138
		Annelida	Polychaeta	Aciculata	Nephtyidae	Aglaophamus inermis	1	0.0087	0.0087
		Annelida	Polychaeta	Scolecida	Paraonidae	Paradoneis spp	1	0.0040	0.0040
		Arthropoda	Malacostraca	Decapoda	Alpheidae	Alpheus spp.	4	0.3058	0.0765
		Arthropoda	Crustacea	Decapoda	Goneplacidae	Raphidopus ciliatus	1	0.0145	0.0145
		Mollusca	Bivalvia	Veneroida	Veneridae	Ruditapes philippinarum	6	24.0811	4.0135
2-B	8948-10	Annelida	Polychaeta	Phyllodocida	Glyceridae	Glycera onomichiensis	1	0.1801	0.1801
		Chordata	Actinopterygii	Perciformes	Gobiidae	Glossogobius giuris	1	0.2612	0.2612
2-C	8948-11	Annelida	Polychaeta	Phyllodocida	Glyceridae	Glycera onomichiensis	1	0.0125	0.0125
		Annelida	Polychaeta	Canalipalpata	Spionidae	Minuspio cirrifera	1	0.0040	0.0040
		Annelida	Polychaeta	Canalipalpata	Cirratulidae	Chaetozone spp	2	0.0230	0.0115
		Annelida	Polychaeta	Terebellida	Sternaspidae	Sternaspis scutata	1	0.0010	0.0010
		Annelida	Polychaeta	Aciculata	Goniadidae	Goniada spp	2	0.0136	0.0068
		Annelida	Polychaeta	Scolecida	Cossuridae	Cossurella spp	1	0.0019	0.0019
		Annelida	Polychaeta	Canalipalpata	Terebellidae	Loimia medusa	1	0.1434	0.1434
		Annelida	Polychaeta	Scolecida	Capitellidae	Mediomastus californiensis	1	0.0093	0.0093
		Annelida	Polychaeta	Aciculata	Polynoidae	Polynoe spp	2	0.0018	0.0009
		Annelida	Polychaeta	Canalipalpata	Flabelligeridae	Therochaeta spp	1	0.0101	0.0101
		Annelida	Polychaeta	Canalipalpata	Chaetopteridae	Phyllochactopterus spp	1	0.0004	0.0004
		Annelida	Polychaeta	Aciculata	Hesionidae	Nereis spp.	1	0.0113	0.0113
		Arthropoda	Crustacea	Decapoda	Macrophthalmidae	Macropthalmus spp	1	0.1418	0.1418
2-D	8948-12	Annelida	Polychaeta	Canalipalpata	Chaetopteridae	Phyllochactopterus spp	2	0.0086	0.0043
2-E ***	8948-13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2-F	8948-14	Annelida	Polychaeta	Phyllodocida	Glyceridae	Glycera onomichiensis	1	0.3429	0.3429
		Mollusca	Bivalvia	Veneroida	Veneridae	Ruditapes philippinarum	1	5.8435	5.8435
2-G ***	8948-15	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2-H	8948-16	Annelida	Polychaeta	Scolecida	Orbiniidae	Naineris laevigata	1	0.0336	0.0336
		Annelida	Polychaeta	Aciculata	Phyllodocidae	Phyllodole fristedti	3	0.1448	0.0483
		Arthropoda	Crustacea	Decapoda	Macrophthalmidae	Macropthalmus spp	1	0.1033	0.1033
		Mollusca	Bivalvia	Veneroida	Veneridae	Ruditapes philippinarum	1	1.7991	1.7991
Remarks: (i)  Each station with 8 replicates (A-H);				(ii) No benthic organism was collected in station with ***