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Bigfin squid

Bigfin squid
Item Type:Image
Title:Bigfin squid
Date:29 December 2003
Time:14.04
Copyright:Serpent Project
Classification:Mollusca (Molluscs) > Cephalopoda (Octopus & Squids) > Teuthida (Squid) > Magnapinnidae (Big Fin Squid)
Species:Magnapinna sp.
Behaviour:Swimming in the water column.
Site:Atlantic > Gulf of Mexico > Toledo
Site Description:Midwater
Depth (m):3050
Latitude:26 deg 15' 00" N
Longitude:94 deg 40' 00" W
Countries:Mexico > Gulf of Mexico
Habitat:Tropical Water Column
Rig:Discoverer Deep Seas
Project Partners:Transocean, Subsea 7, Chevron USA
ROV:Hercules 8
Deposited By:Rob Curry
Deposited On:13 March 2007

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