Catshark and crabs at baited camera

Catshark and crabs at baited camera

Description

Large Cancer pagurus (Brown crab/Edible crab) and Scyliorhinus canicula (lesser spotted dogfish/small spotted catshark) attracted to baited camera experiment.

Item Type:Image
Title:Catshark and crabs at baited camera
Creator(s):Gates, AR
Date:10 March 2017
Time:20:39
Copyright:SERPENT Project
Classification:Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Chordata (Chordates) > Class Chondrichthyes (Rays, Sharks & relatives) > Carcharhiniformes (Ground Sharks) > Scyliorhinidae (Cat sharks), Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) > Class Malacostraca (Crabs, krill, pill bugs, shrimps, prawns) > Order Decapoda (Crabs, lobsters, prawns, shrimps) > Family Cancridae (rock crabs)
Species:Scyliorhinus canicula, Cancer pagurus
Behaviour:Attracted to bait
Site:Atlantic > North Sea > West of Shetland > Halifax
North Sea > West of Shetland > Halifax
Site Description:Seafloor
Depth (m):130
Countries:UK > West of Shetland
Habitat:benthic
Substratum:sand/gravel
Rig:Transocean Spitsbergen
Project Partners:Hurricane Energy, Transocean, Oceaneering
ROV:Magnum 139
Keywords:Dogfish, Catshark, crab, cancer pagurus
Deposited By:Dr Andrew Gates
Deposited On:01 November 2017

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