Octopus


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Item Type:Video
Title:Octopus
Date:14 December 2003
Time:09:52:15
Classification:Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Mollusca (Molluscs) > Class Cephalopoda (Octopus & Squids) > Octopoda (Octopus) > Octopodidae (Octopus)
Species:Octopus sp
Behaviour:Hiding under ledge on equipment
Site:Atlantic > Gulf of Mexico > Toledo GOM
Site Description:Seafloor
Depth (m):3100
Latitude:60 deg 20' 3" N
Longitude:4 deg 5' 56" W
Northing:6689160
Easting:439320
UTM Zone:30
Countries:Mexico > Gulf of Mexico
Habitat:Tropical Muddy Sand
Rig:Discoverer Deep Seas
Project Partners:Transocean, Subsea 7, Chevron USA
ROV:Hercules 8
Label:DDS Marine Life (GOM DVD)
Number:1
Deposited By:Rob Curry
Deposited On:13 March 2007

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