Muusoctopus

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Muusoctopus

Description

Muusoctopus sp. associated with a subsea structure off Ghana. Not the double row of suckers.

Item Type:Image
Title:Muusoctopus
Creator(s):Gates, AR
Identification:Gates, AR
Date:13 November 2015
Time:00:21
Copyright:SERPENT
Classification:Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Mollusca (Molluscs) > Class Cephalopoda (Octopus & Squids) > Octopoda (Octopus)
Species:Muusoctopus sp.
Behaviour:Associated with subsea structure
Site:Atlantic > Central Atlantic > Ghana
Regions > West Africa > Ghana
Site Description:Seafloor
Depth (m):1623
Northing:503000
Easting:480000
UTM Zone:30N
Countries:Sites > Atlantic > Central Atlantic > Ghana
West Africa > Ghana
Habitat:benthic
Substratum:soft sediment
Project Partners:Subsea7, Tullow Oil
ROV:Hercules 17
Keywords:Muusoctopus
Deposited By:Mr Rob Curry
Deposited On:08 January 2016

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