Classification: Order Echinoida (Sea urchins)


Number of items: 5.

Asterias rubens (1 file)
Site: Atlantic > North Sea > West of Shetland > Laggan
North Sea > West of Shetland > Laggan

Depth (m): 119

Cod (1 file)
Site: Atlantic > North Sea > West of Shetland > Lancaster
North Sea > West of Shetland > Lancaster

Depth (m): 147
Behaviour: large numbers of cod, ling and coalfish were aggregated around the protective structure. Occasional cod were observed to feed on items on the structure.

European ling (1 file)
Site: Atlantic > North Sea > West of Shetland > Schiehallion
North Sea > West of Shetland > Schiehallion

Depth (m): 420
Behaviour: Hiding in a barrel with Urchin & Basket Star

Sea Urchin (Echinus sp.) (1 file)
Site: Atlantic > North Sea > West of Shetland > Laggan
North Sea > West of Shetland > Laggan

Depth (m): 650
Behaviour: surface deposit feeder, but also interface grazer and even facultative suspension feeder

Urchin (0 files)
Site: Atlantic > South Atlantic > Nigeria > Akpo field
Atlantic > Central Atlantic > Nigeria > Akpo field

Depth (m): 1366m
Behaviour: Probably feeding on the seabed.

This list was generated on Thu Sep 10 18:14:55 BST 2020.


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