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Amblyraja hyperborea


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Arctic skate at 1100m depth in the Faeroe-Shetland Channel

Item Type:Video
Title:Amblyraja hyperborea
Date:23 October 2007
Copyright:SERPENT Project
Classification:Chordata (Chordates) > Chondrichthyes (Rays, Sharks & relatives) > Rajiformes (Rays, skates & sawfishes) > Rajidae (Rays & skates)
Species:Amblyraja hyperborea
Behaviour:Swimming
Site:Atlantic > North Sea > West of Shetland > Rosebank
Site Description:Seafloor
Depth (m):1125
Latitude:61 deg 05' 29" N
Longitude:3 deg 41' 13" E
Habitat:Benthic
Substratum:deep-sea mud
Rig:Transocean Rather
Project Partners:Chevron, Subsea 7, Transocean
ROV:Centurion 05 HD (work class)
Keywords:Arctic skate
Deposited By:Dr Andrew Gates
Deposited On:23 June 2008

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