supported by the Key Special Project for Introduced Talents Team of Southern Marine Science and Engineering Guangdong Laboratory,Guangzhou,China(No.GML2019ZD0401);the Major Project of Basic and Applied Basic Research of Guangdong Province(No.2019 B030302004);the Science and Technology Planning Project of Guangdong Province,China(No.2020B1212060058).
Haima cold seep ecosystem is on the northwestern slope of the South China Sea,which is characterised by high pressure,low temperature,hypoxia,and low pH value.The deep-sea mussel Gigantidas haimaensis is distributed i...